Holes Vocabulary 18-39
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching item on the line next to each number.
1. Systematic
A. Fearful expectation or anticipation
2. Writhed
B. A very steep cliff
3. Refuge
C. Toxin secreted by animals
4. Situated
D. To pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
5. Defiance
E. A hostile challenge
6. Condemned
F. Something or someone turned to for assistance or security
7. Precipice
G. To express strong disapproval of
8. Venom
H. To force to drink
9. Recede
I. To move restlessly
10. Penetrating
J. Containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor
11. Dread
K. To move in a twisting or contorted motion
12. Humid
L. To pull back or move away or backward
13. Jut
M. To pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
14. Drenched
N. Characterized by order and planning
15. Hesitated
O. Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
16. Fidgeting
P. To determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey