Unit 4 Set B

Question 1

(v.) to reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally invalid or void

Answer 1

Annul

Question 2

(adj.) indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic

Answer 2

Blase

Question 3

(v.) to bring together for service or battle; to gather or summon, to amount to, comprise, include; (n.) a list of military personnel; a gathering, accumulation

Answer 3

Muster

Question 4

(n.) a person or thing of no importance

Answer 4

Nonentity

Question 5

(adj.) elaborately decorated; showily splendid

Answer 5

Ornate

Question 6

(v.) to read thoroughly and carefully

Answer 6

Peruse

Question 7

(n.) a high point of land extending into water

Answer 7

Promontory

Question 8

(n.) a person or thing turned to for help or advice; the act of seeking help or protection

Answer 8

Recourse

Question 9

(adj.) showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something

Answer 9

Solicitous

Question 10

(v.) to support, nourish, keep up; to suffer, undergo, to bear up under, withstand; to affirm the validity of

Answer 10

Sustain