Mr. Harvey's Vocabulary Challenge - Week 29

My grandparents are very generous and always donate money whenever there is a ____________ in other countries or here.

Which of this week's vocabulary words means: Something that you can easily see through?

Which of this week's words means: a person who lives alone as far away from anyone else as possible?

I watched the soccer player ____________ on the big television screen at the stadium when he broke his ankle.

Some scientists believe that space is so large that it is actually __________ .

I sat and listened as my grandpa told us the ____________ about when he tried to wrestle a pig.

I spent my summer searching couch cushions for change at my relatives’ houses, but it was not a very ___________ idea.

Baseball pitchers that are ____________ are valuable to teams because they can switch pitching styles during the game.

Which of this week's vocabulary words means: To burn completely?

Which of this week's words means: to make fun of, tease, or challenge in a mean way.