Unit 4

Question 0

Bolster

Answer 0

To support, give a boost

Question 1

Blasé

Answer 1

Indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures

Question 2

Deplore

Answer 2

To feel or express regret or disapproval

Question 3

Frivolous

Answer 3

Of little importance, not worthy serious attention

Question 4

Muster

Answer 4

To bring together service or battle

Question 5

Qualm

Answer 5

A pang of conscience, uneasiness, misgiving, doubt

Question 6

Nonentity

Answer 6

A person or thing or no importance

Question 7

Annul

Answer 7

To reduce to nothing

Question 8

Ornate

Answer 8

Elaborate decorated; showily splendid

Question 9

Oust

Answer 9

To remove,deprive out of a position or place

Question 10

Peruse

Answer 10

To read thoroughly and careful

Question 11

Porous

Answer 11

Full of tine holes

Question 12

Promontory

Answer 12

A high point of land extending into water

Question 13

Prone

Answer 13

Lying face down

Question 14

Obsess

Answer 14

O trouble, haunt or fill the mind

Question 15

Residue

Answer 15

A remainder, that which remains when a part has been used up or removed

Question 16

Solicitous

Answer 16

Showing concern or care

Question 17

Staid

Answer 17

Serious and dignified

Question 18

Recourse

Answer 18

A person or thing turned to for help or advice

Question 19

Sustain

Answer 19

To support, nourish, keep up