Unit 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Annul
A
To reduce to nothing
2
Q
Blasè
A
Bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures
3
Q
Bolster
A
To give a boost to
4
Q
Deplore
A
To feel regret or disapproval
5
Q
Frivolous
A
Of little importance
6
Q
Muster
A
To bring together for battle
7
Q
Nonentity
A
A person of no importance
8
Q
Obsess
A
To haunt
9
Q
Ornate
A
Elaborately decorated
10
Q
Oust
A
To remove
11
Q
Peruse
A
To read thoroughly
12
Q
Porous
A
Full of tiny holes
13
Q
Promontory
A
A high point of land extending to water
14
Q
Prone
A
Lying face down
15
Q
Qualm
A
A pang of conscienceless
16
Q
Recourse
A
A person being turned to for help
17
Q
Residue
A
A remainder
18
Q
Solicitous
A
Showing concern or care
19
Q
Staid
A
Serious and dignified
20
Q
Sustain
A
To nourish or keep up
