Vocabulary Workshop Level C

To support, give a boost to; a long pillow or cushion

• bolster

• solicitous

• recourse

• muster

to trouble, haunt, or fill the mind

• peruse

• obsess

• qualm

• blase

Hollywood studios _______ theaters with big-budget action movies during the summer season, so by fall, we are tired of seeing them.

• banter

• glut

• veer

• minimize

Casual ____________ helps to pass the time when you are on a long journey.

• banter

• antics

• detriments

• wantons

As a/an _______________ supporter of women's rights, she believes that men and women should receive the same pay if they do the same jobs.

• gingerly

• bountiful

• oblique

• avowed

We are grateful for the ______________ legacy that our great artists and musicians have given us.

• bountiful

• antics

• glut

• congested

Why do you suppose someone whose face is known all over the world would want to travel __________________?

• obliquely

• enterprising

• incognito

• glutted

I will not try to __________________ the difficulties we face, but I am sure that we can overcome them by working together. 

• minimize

• banter 

• venerate

• veer

The ____________ acts of Batman are so well-known that some wish he was around to keep the city safe.

• wanton

• incognito

• legendary

• durable

Self-confidence is a great quality, but if it is carried too far, it can be a/an ____________ to success in life.

• oblique

• enterprising

• detriment

• frugal