| Term | Definition |
|---|
| annul | (v) reduce to nothing, void (ant) validate |
| blase | (adj) indifferent, apathetic (Ant) enthusiastic |
| bolster | (v) to support, boost (Ant) weaken, undermine |
| deplore | (v) express regret, lament (Ant) approve |
| frivolous | (adj) silly, foolish, of little importance (Ant) serious |
| muster | (v) bring together for service or battle; (n) roster (Ant) disband |
| nonentity | (n) a person of no importance (Ant) celebrity |
| obsess | (v) preoccupy, too fill the mind |
| ornate | (Adj) elaborately decorated, fancy (Ant) simple, plain |
| oust | (v) to remove, drive out (Ant) admit |
| peruse | (v) read thoroughly |
| porous | (adj) full of tiny holes, leaky (Ant) waterproof |
| promontory | (n) the high point of land extending into water, cliff |
| prone | (adj) lie face down, likely (Ant) standing upright, unlikely |
| recourse | (n) a remedy, last resort |
| qualm | (n) regrets, pang of conscience |
| residue | (n) remnant, remains |
| solicitious | (adj) concerned, (Ant) unconcerned, indifferent |
| staid | (adj) serious and dignified (Ant) gaudy, jaunty |
| sustain | (v) to support, maintain |
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