Holes vocab words from chapter 23-28

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  1. incurable
    incapable of being remedied
    Known genetic diseases are often hard to treat and always incurable.
  2. afflict
    cause physical pain or suffering in
    The first two people afflicted with the frightening disease died.
  3. spew
    eject or send out in large quantities
    The volcano spewed out some very hot rocks.
  4. grotesque
    distorted and unnatural in shape or size
    A grotesque face with its gaping mouth.
  5. parched
    extremely thirsty
    Still, a large majority of the nation’s farmland remains parched.
  6. remedy
    a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieves pain
    A good remedy for a cold.
  7. concoction
    the act of creating something by compounding or mixing
    A concoction of beans, rice and meat.
  8. quivering
    the act of vibrating
    In fact, he thought his quivering legs might buckle.
  9. sparingly
    to a meager degree or in a meager manner
    Use red very sparingly, blue abundantly, the pale yellow in medium quantity.
  10. vile
    causing or able to cause nausea
    Some people are evil, and all their thoughts are vile.
  11. rummage
    a thorough search for something
    The girl's brother rummaged through the bag of belongings the emergency room staff had handed them and pulled out the phone.
  12. lap
    take up with the tongue
    The dog lapped up the milk.
  13. drought
    a shortage of rainfall
    A serious drought from a land
Created on 十月 18, 2012 (updated 十月 20, 2012)

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