Unit 4
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| annul | to reduce to nothing, to make ineffective or inoperative
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| blase | indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathtic
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| bolster | to support, give a boost to; a long pillow or cushion; a supporting post
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| deplore | to feel or express regret or disapproval
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| frivolous | of little importancee, no worthy o serious attenton; not meant seriously
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| muster | to bring together for service or battle; to gather or summon; to amount to, comprise, include; a list of men for military service; a gathering accumulation
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| nonentity | a person or thing of no importance
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| obsess | to trouble, haunt, of fill the mind
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| ornate | elaborately decorated; showily splendi
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| oust | to remove, drive out of a position or place
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| peruse | to read thoroughly and carfully
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| porous | full of tiny holes; able to be penetrated by air of water
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| promontory | a high point of land extending into water
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| prone | lying face down; inclined, likely
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| qualm | a pang of conscience uneasiness, misgiving or doubt; a feelig of faintness or nausea
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| recourse | a person or thing turned to for help or advice; the act of seeking help or protection
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| residue | a remainder, that which remains when a part has been used up or removed
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| solicitous | showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something
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| staid | serious and dignified; quiet or subdued in character or conduct
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| sustain | to support, nurishk keep up; to suffer, undergo; to bear up under withstand; to affirm the validity of
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| syn: foster, maintain | sustain
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| ant: gaudyk, jaunty,unconventional | staid
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| syn: sedate, sober, prim | staid
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| ant: unconcerned, indiffere ntm apathetic | solicitous
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| syn: remnant, remains, leavings | residue
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| syn: redress, remedy, resort | recourse
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| syn: regretk second thought, scruple | qualm
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| ant: standing upright, unlikely | prone
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| syn: prostrate, liable, apt | prone
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| syn: cliff, headland | promontory
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| ant: airtaight, waterproof, impermeable | porous
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| ant: airtight, waterproff, immpermeable | porous
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| syn: study, pore over, scrutinize | peruse
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| ant: admit, welcome | oust
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| syn: expel, eject | oust
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| syn: preoccupy | obsess
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| ant: celebrity, superstar | nonentity
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| syn: lament, bemoan, bewail | deplore
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| ant: approve, commend, extol | deplore
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
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If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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