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English Vocab!!
Vocab words for English
Question | Answer |
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What is Annul | to reduce to nothing;to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally invalid or valid. |
what is blase' | indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic. |
What is bolster? | To support, give a boost to; a long pillow or cushion; a supporting post. |
What is deplore? | to feel or express express regret or disapproval. |
What is frivolous? | of little importance, not worthy of serious attention; not meant seriously. |
What is muster? | to bring together for service or battle to gather or summon;to amount to comprise, include;(n) a list of men for military service; a gathering, accumulation. |
What is nonentity? | a person or thing of no importance. |
What is obsess? | to trouble,haunt, or fill the mind. |
what is ornate? | elaborately decorated; showily splendid. |
what is oust? | to remove, drive out of a position or place. |
What is peruse? | to read thoroughly and carefully. |
What is porous? | full of tiny holes; able to be penetrated by air or water. |
What is promontory? | a high point of land extending into water. |
What is prone? | lying face down; inclined, likely. |
What is qualm? | a pang of conscience, uneasiness, misgiving, or doubt; a feeling of faintness or nausea. |
What is recourse? | a person or thing turned to for help or advice; the act of seeking help or protection. |
What is residue? | a remainder, that which remains when a part has been used up or removed. |
What is solicitous? | showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something. |
What is staid? | serious or dignified; quiet or subdued in character or conduct. |
What is sustain? | to support, nourish, keep up; to suffer, undergo; to bear up under withstand; to affirm the validity of |