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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Annul | to reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally in valid or void |
| Blase | indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic |
| Bolster | (v.) to support, give a boost to; (n.) a long pillow or cushion; a supporting post |
| Deplore | (v.) to feel or express regret or disapproval |
| Frivolous | (adj.) of little importance, not worthy of serious attention; not meant seriously |
| Muster | (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. |
| nonentity | (v.) a person or thing with no importance |
| obsess | (v) to trouble, haunt, or fill the mind |
| ornate | (adj.) elaborately decorated;showily splendid |
| oust | (v.) to remove thoroughly and carefully |