LA Flashcards
(26 cards)
People who constantly obsess about their weight or figure may develop serious eating disorders
Obsess
Qualm
Some people seem to have no qualms about manipulating other to gain their own end
She is the kind of solicitous teacher who aid and encourages her students in every way she care
Solicitous
When my cousin returned home after his first year in college he tried to impress us with sophisticated and blasé manner
Blasé
Because the villagers have so few dealings with the outside world, they prone to regard strangers with deep distrust
Prone
Named on the regiment’s roster
Muster
Apt to take necessary chances
Prone
Resisted efforts to expel the caption
Oust
Annoyed by the foolish questions
Frivolous
Settled the dispute without resort to law
Recourse
May strengthen your ability to resist colds
Bolster
Chose a very elaborate silverware pattern
Ornate
Cleared away the remains of last night’s dinner
Residue
Special exercises to maintain muscle tone
Sustain
The spectacular view from the headland
Promontory
Painful memories that haunted the survivors
Obsess
Made of a permeable fabric
Porous
Bemoan conditions in a he refugee camp
Deplore
Had regrets about missing my friends party
Qualm
Scrutinized the lease before signing it
Persuse
Arrived wearing a gaudy outfit
Staid
Enthusiastic about the glittering guest list
Blasé
An indifferent attitude toward those in need
Solicitous
Expect the committee to ratify the settlement
Annul
