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annul
Brittany Spears annuled her first marriage. |
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to reduce to nothing; to make ineffective |
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annul
Brittany Spears annuled her first marriage. |
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to reduce to nothing; to make ineffective |
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annul
Brittany Spears annuled her first marriage. |
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to reduce to nothing; to make ineffective |
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Blase
I always have a very Blase attitude when i am really bored in class. |
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Indifferent, bored as a result or having enjoyed many pleasures. |
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Bolster
the lawyer offered facts to bolster his argument. |
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Bold, to support, give a boost to. |
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Deplore
I always deplored math because there were too many formulas and numbers. |
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To feel or express regret or dissaproval. |
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Frivolous
The teacher was very unimpressed with his frivolous behavior in class |
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Of little importance, not worthy of serious attention. |
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Muster
He had to muster up the courage to ask the girl to the dance |
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to bring together for service or battle. to gather or summon. |
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Nonentity
the broken vase was a nonentity to the rich family. |
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A person or thing of no importance |
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Obsess
The girl was obsessed with the boy to such amounts that she began to annoy him. |
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To trouble; haunt or fill the mind. |
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Ornate
The house was very ornate for the winter holidays |
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oust
we had to oust the racoons out of our home before they bacame a nuisance. |
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Peruse
I like to peruse the paper in the morning to find any interesting topics to read. |
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To read thouroughly and carefully |
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Porous
That sponge is very porous because he can soak up water. |
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Full of tiny holes; ableto be penetrated by air or water |
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Promontory
that peninsula is a promontory into the land |
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A high point of land extending into water |
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Prone
He was prone to being extremely clumsy |
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Qualm
All of a sudden i had a qualm of nausea |
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a pang of conscience, uneasiness |
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Recourse
My friends are the best recourse when you need help or advice |
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a person or thing turned to for help or advice the act of seeking help |
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Residue
The cup left a gummy residue on my table. |
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a remainder, that which remains when a part has been used up or removed |
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Solicitous
I made a solicitous inquiry about his injury. |
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showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something |
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Staid
Her aditude was staid at the annual Hannuka party. |
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serious and dignified; quiet or subdued in character or conduct |
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Sustain
We had to drink much water when we went camping to sustain our health. |
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to support, nourish, keep up; to suffer, undergo |
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