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| Annul
wish to Annul the out-of-date law. |
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| to reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative |
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| Blase
Always assumed a very blase attitude at parties. |
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| Indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasure |
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| boister
offer facts to boister his argument |
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| to suport, give a boost to; a long pillow or cushion; a supporting post |
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| deplore
Deplore his lack orf good manners |
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| to feel or express regret or disapproval |
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| Frivolus
not impressed by his Frivolous suggestion |
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| off little inportace, not worthy of seriour attention; not meant seriously |
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| muster
muster up courage to fave the bully |
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| to bring together for service or battle; to gather or summon; a list of men for military service |
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| nonentity
refuse to be treated as a nonentity |
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| a person or thing of no importance |
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| obsess
is obsess with a fear of fallure |
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| to trouble, haunt, or fill the mind |
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| ornate
to ornate a frame for so simple |
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| elaborately decorated; showlly splendid |
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| oust
oust from offive by the millitary |
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| to remove, frive out of a postition or place |
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| peruse
haev a lawter peruse the agreement |
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| to rea throoughly and carefully |
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| porous
as porous as a sponge |
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| full of tiny holes; able to be penetrated by air or water |
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| promontory
high on a promontory overlooking the see |
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| a high point of land extending into water |
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| prone
unfortunately prne giggling |
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| lying face down; inclined |
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| qualm
have qualm about criticizing him |
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| a pang of conscience uneasily misgiving, or doubt; a feeling of faintness or nausea |
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| recourse
have recourse to a hight authority |
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| a person or thing turned to for help or advice; the act of seeking help or protechtion |
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| residue
left a sticky residue in the pan |
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| a remainder, that which remains when a part has veed used up or removed |
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| sollcitous
a sollcitous inquiry about her health |
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| showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something |
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| stald
dressed in stald greys and browns |
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| serious and dignified; quiet or subduesd in character or conduct |
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| sustion
sustan a swerious injury |
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| to support, nourish, keep up, to suffer, undergo |
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