Ch 4 Vocab
Published on Mar 16, 2016
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
ANNUL (V)
- THE STATE WILL ANNUL THE LAW BECAUSE IT IS FRIGOULOUS
- Antonnym: validate authorize
- Synonym: cancel abolish
BLASE (ADJ)
- WHEN I TOLD THEM ABOUT THE GAME, THEY JUST SEEMED BLASE.
- A: enthusiastic, passionate
BOLSTER (V&N)
- THE LONG BOSLSTER LIE ACROSS MY COUCH
- S (v): reinforce, buttress, validate
- A (v): undermine, weaken
DEPLORE (V)
- PLEASE DEPLORE THAT BAD INFO FROM YOUR MIND.
- S: lament, bemoan, bewail
- A: approve, commend, extol
FRIVOULOUS
- THE FRIVOULOUS PRESENT WASNT RELEVANT TO THE SITUATION.
- A: serious, important
- S: silly, foolish
MUSTER (V)
- THE ARMY SOLIDERS WERE MUSTERED TO A NEW BASE.
- S:(v) mobilize, marshal; (n) roster, inventory
- A: (v) disband,dismiss, disperse
NONENTITY (N)
- The kid was a nonentity as he had no special talents
- S: nobody
- A: celebrity
OBSESS (V)
- The girl was obsessed with her new iphone12
- S: preoccupy
ORNATE (ADJ)
- The ornate drawing was drawn beutifully.
- S: fancy, decrative
- A: plain, stark, austere
OUST (V)
- The oust freshener blocked out every bad smell.
- S: expel,eject
- A: admit, welcome
PERUSE (V)
- It only takes a few minutes to peruse throughout the vocab book
- S: study, scrutinize
POROUS (ADJ)
- The porous came buckdt came into no help.
- S: leaky, permeable
- A: strong, steady
PROMONTORY (N)
- The railroad met at a promontory in Utah.
- S:cliff, jetty
PRONE (ADJ)
- The final kill came with a m16, prone, and no scope.
- S: prostate, liable
- A: upright, unlikely
QUALM (N)
- Doubting Thomas still had qualms about jesus' death.
- S: regret, secound thought, scruple
RECOURSE (N)
- The lady was a helpful recourse on cheering the old man up
- S: remedy, redress
RESIDUE (N)
- The residue had piled up after the tornado.
- S: remains, rubble
SOLICITOUS (ADJ)
- The young boy was solicitous about his dying bunny
- S: concerned
- A: unconcerned, indifferent
STAID (ADJ)
- The staid decision had large consequences.
- S: sober, sedate, prim
- A: gaudy, jaunty
SUSTAIN (V)
- Please sustain the pain and you will win the prize.
- S: foster, uphold
