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ALIE'S VOCAB. 4
LANGUAGE ARTS
22
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10/26/2005

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Term
Annul

You can annul your marriage.

Definition
reduce to nothing
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Blase

I was telling my friend about my wonderful vacation, but she was blase.

Definition
indifferent. bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures
Term
Bolster

I have my partner a bolster to help her on our project.

Definition
Bold, to support, five a boost to
Term
Deplore

I deplore telling him i didnt want to go to the movies.

Definition
To feel or express, regret or disapproval
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Frivolous

He was not frivolous, because he was being very rude to the speekers.

Definition
Of little importance, not worthy of serious attention.
Term
Frivolous

He was not frivolous, because he was being very rude to the speekers.

Definition
Of little importance, not worthy of serious attention.
Term
Muster

The soilders were mustering on the battlefield.

Definition
To bring together for service or battle
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Nonentity

That old doll is nonentity, its ripped and has one leg.

Definition
A person or thing of no importance
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Obsess

I obsess over spiders

Definition
To trouble haunt or fill the mind
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Omant

That house is so omant, it should be in a magazine.

Definition
Elaborately decorated
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Oust

I want to oust all the bacteria in the kitchen.

Definition
To remove or drive out
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Persue

I persued throw the manual, and i learned how to play chess.

Definition
To read throughly and carefully
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Porous

The bottom of the bucket was porous.

Definition
Fill of tiny holes
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Promontory

My beach house is on a promontory.

Definition
A high point of land entending into water
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Prone

I was prone, when i tripped on the street.

Definition
lying face down; inclined
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Qualm

I was feeling qualm, after i ran the mile.

Definition
A pang of conscience; feeling a faintlless or nausea
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Recourse

I had to recourse my book.

Definition
A person or thing turned or thing to for help or advice; the act of seeking help or protection
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Residue

There was residue, after i put all the cookie dough in the oven.

Definition
a remainder; that which remains when a part has been used up or moved
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Solicitous

I was being solicitous, after she told me she was leaving for two weeks.

Definition
Showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something
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Stald

She was being stald the whole day, i wonder whats bothering her.

Definition
Serious and dignified; quiet or subdued in character or conduct
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Sustain

I was sustained when i tripped and broke my arm

Definition
To support, nourish, keep up; to suffer
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