Unit 4 Set A Flashcards

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To support, give a boost to; a long pillow or cushion; a supporting post

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Bolster

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To feel or express regret or dissaproval

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Deplore

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Of little importance, not worthy of serious attention; not meant seriously

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Frivolous

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To trouble, haunt, or fill the mind

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Obsess

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To remove, drive out of a position or place

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Oust

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Full of tiny holes; able to be penetrated by air or water

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Porous

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Lying facedown; inclined, likley

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Prone

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A pang of conscience, uneasiness, misgiving, or doubt; a feeling of faintness or nausea

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Qualm

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

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Resiude

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Serious and dignified; quiet or subdued in character or conduct

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Staid

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