Unit 4 Flashcards
Annul
To reduce into nothing
Blasé
Indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed to many pleasures
Bolster
To support, give as boost to
Deplore
To feel or express regret or disapproval
Frivolous
Of little importance, not worthy of serious attention; not mean seriously
Muster
To bring together for service or battle; to gather or su,,on; to amount to
Nonentity
A person or thing of no importance
Obsess
To trouble, haunt, or fill the mind
Ornate
Elaborately decorated; showily splendid
Oust
To remove, drive out of a position or place
Peruse
To read throughly and carefully
Porous
Full of tiny holes, easily penetrated by water or air
Promontory
A high point of land extending into water
Prone
Lying face down; inclined, likely
Qualm
A pang of conscience, uneasiness, misgiving
