Unit 4: Part 2 Vocabulary

To read thoroughly and carefully

• peruse

• recourse

• staid

• qualm

Serious and dignified; quiet or subdued in character or conduct.

• peruse

• recourse

• staid

• qualm

A pang of conscience, uneasiness, misgiving, or doubt.

• peruse

• recourse

• staid

• qualm

A person or thing you turn to for help or advice; the act of seeking help or protection.

• peruse

• recourse

• staid

• qualm

Full of tiny holes; able to be penetrated by air or water.

• porous

• residue

• solicitous

• promontory

A remainder, that which remains when a part has been used up or removed.

• porous

• residue

• solicitous

• promontory

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

• porous

• residue

• solicitous

• promontory

A high point of land extending into water.

• porous

• residue

• solicitous

• promontory

Lying face down; inclined, likely

• prone

• residue

• solicitous

• promontory

To support, nourish, keep up; to suffer, undergo; to bear up under.

• prone

• residue

• sustain

• promontory