definition
sad
forlorn
Stanley wondered if he had a _ shovel when he first started digging.
defective
very excited
thrilled
You stole the shoes from them, just so you could have a _.
souvenir
not occupied by people
desolate
to sell something
auction
The other boys complained about the need to keep their "home" _ after Theodore spat a thin line of saliva.
sanitary
very bad; horrible
despicable
Stanley was excited about the _ of meeting his hero.
prospect
a facial expression of pain or disgust
grimace
the liquid produced in your mouth
The land was _ and desolate.
barren
a very small supply
scarcity
Stanley noticed a _ sack filled with sunflower seeds on the floor next to the desk.
burlap
to talk or answer questions in a court
testify
canteen
Elya and his descendants would be doomed for all of _.
eternity
very embarrassing or shameful
humiliating
The problem was that when the dirt was in the ground, it was _.
compacted
a closed area of buildings
compound
a low part of the surface of something from being hit
dent
There were seven _, each one less than two feet from the one next to it.
cots
a large bird that eats dead animals
buzzard
A bully named Derrick Dunne used to _ Stanley.
torment
to dig up
excavate