Unit 4 Vocabulary

The crowd _____________ the gymnast as she competed for the medal.

• prone

• perused

• solicitous

• bolstered

No one should be considered a _____________ at any time.

• nonentity

• ornate

• annul

• promontory

The ______ decorations created a beautiful centerpiece.

• promontory

• ornate

• deplore

• residue

I _____ unkindness in every situation; I see no reason for it.

• peruse

• deplore

• nonentity

• blase

The ____ argument between friends cause a rift in their relationship.

• ornate

• nonentity

• oust

• frivolous

The ____ suit completely altered Joe's look.

• oust

• frivolous

• staid

• porous

The _______ sponge helped us clean up the water on the counter.

• frivolous

• porous

• blase

• obsess

We hope to _____ our energy through the whole race.

• sustain

• bolster

• recourse

• residue

Delia has to ______ her courage in order to speak in front of this giant crowd.

• bolster

• annul

• muster

• nonentity

The exterminator will ____ the pests from our house.

• oust

• deplore

• staid

• bolster