Unit Four

Question 1

To make ineffective or inoperative

Answer 1

Annul

Question 2

To declare legally invalid or void

Answer 2

Annul

Question 3

indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures;

Answer 3

Bláse

Question 4

Apathetic

Answer 4

Blasé

Question 5

To support, give a boost to

Answer 5

Bolster

Question 6

A long pillow or cushion

Answer 6

Bolster

Question 7

A supporting post

Answer 7

Bolster

Question 8

To feel or express regret or disapproval

Answer 8

Deplore

Question 9

Of little importance, not worthy of serious attention

Answer 9

Frivolous

Question 10

Not meant seriously

Answer 10

Frivolous

Question 11

to bring together for service or battle

Answer 11

Muster

Question 12

to gather or summon

Answer 12

Muster

Question 13

to amount to, comprise, include

Answer 13

Muster

Question 14

a list of men for military service

Answer 14

Muster

Question 15

a gathering, accumulation

Answer 15

Muster

Question 16

A person or thing of no importance

Answer 16

Nonentity

Question 17

to trouble, haunt, or fill the mind preoccupy

Answer 17

Obsess

Question 18

Elaborately decorated, showily splendid

Answer 18

Ornate

Question 19

to remove, drive out of a position or place

Answer 19

Oust

Question 20

To read thoroughly and carefully

Answer 20

Peruse

Question 21

Full of tiny holes

Answer 21

Porous

Question 22

Able to be penetrated by air or water

Answer 22

Porous

Question 23

a high point of land extending into water

Answer 23

Promontory

Question 24

Lying face down

Answer 24

Prone

Question 25

Inclined, likely

Answer 25

Prone

Question 26

a pang of conscience, uneasiness, misgiving, or doubt

Answer 26

Qualm

Question 27

a feeling of faintness or nausea

Answer 27

Qualm

Question 28

A person or thing turned to for help or advice

Answer 28

Recourse

Question 29

The act of seeking help or protection

Answer 29

Recourse

Question 30

a remainder, that which remains when a part has been used up or removed

Answer 30

Residue

Question 31

Showing concern or care

Answer 31

Solicitous

Question 32

Fearful or anxious about someone or something

Answer 32

Solicitous

Question 33

Serious and dignified

Answer 33

Staid

Question 34

Quiet or sustained in character or conduct

Answer 34

Staid

Question 35

To support, nourish, keep up

Answer 35

Sustain

Question 36

To suffer, undergo; to bear up under, withstand

Answer 36

Sustain

Question 37

To affirm the validity of

Answer 37

Sustain

Question 38

To reduce to nothing

Answer 38

Annul

Question 39

S for annul

Answer 39

Cancel, abolish, nullify, invalidate

Question 40

S for bolster

Answer 40

Strengthen, reinforce, buttress, validate

Question 41

S for deplore

Answer 41

Lament, bemoan, bewail

Question 42

S for frivolous

Answer 42

Silly, foolish, petty, inane, trifling

Question 43

S for muster

Answer 43

Mobilize, marshal, roster, inventory

Question 44

S for nonentity

Answer 44

Nobody

Question 45

S for obsess

Answer 45

Preoccupy

Question 46

S for ornate

Answer 46

Fancy, flashy, flamboyant, elaborate

Question 47

S for oust

Answer 47

Expel, eject

Question 48

S for peruse

Answer 48

Study, pore over, scrutinize

Question 49

S for porous

Answer 49

Leaky, permeable

Question 50

S for promontory

Answer 50

Cliff, headland

Question 51

S for prone

Answer 51

Liable, prostrate, apt

Question 52

S for qualm

Answer 52

Regret, second thought, scruple

Question 53

S for recourse

Answer 53

Redress, remedy, resort

Question 54

S for residue

Answer 54

Remnant, remains, leavings

Question 55

S for solicitous

Answer 55

Concerned

Question 56

S for staid

Answer 56

Sedate, sober, prim

Question 57

S for sustain

Answer 57

Foster, maintain

Question 58

A for annul

Answer 58

Validate, authorize, ratify

Question 59

A For blasé

Answer 59

Enthusiastic, passionate, fervent

Question 60

A for bolster

Answer 60

Undermine, Weaken impair

Question 61

a for deplore

Answer 61

approve, commend, extol

Question 62

a for frivolous

Answer 62

serious, important, significant

Question 63

a for muster

Answer 63

disband, dismiss, disperse

Question 64

a for nonentity

Answer 64

celebrity, superstar

Question 65

a for ornate

Answer 65

simple, plain, stark, austere

Question 66

a for oust

Answer 66

admit, welcome

Question 67

a for prone

Answer 67

standing upright, unlikely

Question 68

a for solicitous

Answer 68

unconcerned, indifferent, apathetic

Question 69

a for staid

Answer 69

gaudy, jaunty, unconventional