| A | B |
|---|
| annul | to reduce to nothing |
| blase | bored as a result of having enjoyed pleaasures |
| bolster | to support, give a boost to |
| deplore | to feel or express regret or disporoval |
| frivolous | not meant seriously |
| muster | to bring together for service or battle |
| nonentity | a person or thing of no importance |
| obsess | to trouble, haunt, or fill the mind |
| ornate | elaborately decorated |
| oust | to remove, or drive out |
| peruse | to read thoroughly |
| porus | full of tiny holes, water can penetrate |
| promontory | a high point of land extending into water |
| prone | inclined; likely |
| qualm | a feeling of faintness or nausea |
| recourse | a person or thing turned to for help or advice |
| residue | a remainer |
| solicitous | showing concern or care |
| staid | serious and dignified, quiet or subdued |
| sustain | to support, norish, or keep up |
