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Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 4 (Spelling City)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(adj.) serious and dignified; still or sedate

a)

peruse

b)

solicitous

c)

staid

d)

oust

2.

(n.) someone who is not important

a)

nonentity

b)

recourse

c)

prone

d)

annul

3.

(adj.) having a surface that is full of holes

a)

bolster

b)

frivolous

c)

sustain

d)

porous

4.

(n.) a headland that juts into water or land

a)

muster

b)

promontory

c)

residue

d)

blase

5.

(v.) find something very unacceptable; to regret

a)

obsess

b)

staid

c)

deplore

d)

peruse

6.

(n.) a source of help or assistance

a)

solicitous

b)

recourse

c)

frivolous

d)

bolster

7.

(n.) feeling of nausea or apprehension; uneasiness

a)

oust

b)

residue

c)

porous

d)

qualm

8.

(v.) read or study carefully

a)

peruse

b)

nonentity

c)

sustain

d)

annul

9.

(v.) summon up or rally, stir up to action; (n.) a list of military personnel; a gathering

a)

blase

b)

ornate

c)

muster

d)

staid

10.

(adj.) of little to no importance or value; silly

a)

qualm

b)

recourse

c)

prone

d)

frivolous

11.

(adj.) having a tendency to do or be something; lying face down

a)

porous

b)

prone

c)

peruse

d)

promontory

12.

(adj.) fancy or decorative

a)

ornate

b)

obsess

c)

oust

d)

nonentity

13.

(v.) to keep up or support; to continue to exist over time

a)

muster

b)

deplore

c)

sustain

d)

residue

14.

(v.) preoccupy the mind to the exclusion of all else

a)

annul

b)

obsess

c)

promontory

d)

frivolous

15.

(n.) leftover material or trace; vestige

a)

residue

b)

prone

c)

bolster

d)

recourse

16.

(adj.) attentive, concerned, eager

a)

peruse

b)

obsess

c)

frivolous

d)

solicitous

17.

(adj.) indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic

a)

sustain

b)

blase

c)

staid

d)

nonentity

18.

(v.) to remove from a place or position

a)

qualm

b)

ornate

c)

obsess

d)

oust

19.

(v.) to invalidate or cancel

a)

annul

b)

deplore

c)

staid

d)

peruse

20.

(v.) support or strengthen; prop up; (n.) a long pillow or cushion; a supporting post

a)

recourse

b)

muster

c)

bolster

d)

solicitous

21.

I had a _____ about petting the guard dog.

a)

nonentity

b)

qualm

c)

blase

d)

annul

22.

The oil left a greasy _____ on the plate.

a)

prone

b)

oust

c)

recourse

d)

residue

23.

I bought _____, or unimportant, things.

a)

solicitous

b)

frivolous

c)

sustain

d)

porous

24.

A coach can inspire and _____ team spirit.

a)

ornate

b)

blase

c)

bolster

d)

qualm

25.

The _____ of land jutted into the ocean.

a)

promontory

b)

porous

c)

peruse

d)

prone

26.

I should _____ the energy to get out of bed.

a)

recourse

b)

ornate

c)

residue

d)

muster

27.

Her jewelry is not plain, it is _____.

a)

frivolous

b)

sustain

c)

ornate

d)

oust

28.

_____ fashions tend to outlast trendy ones.

a)

Residue

b)

Staid

c)

Annul

d)

Obsess

29.

They will _____ and cancel the marriage.

a)

recourse

b)

blase

c)

sustain

d)

annul

30.

Missing the bus left no _____ but walking

a)

porous

b)

recourse

c)

ornate

d)

frivolous

31.

The spoiled girl had a _____ attitude.

a)

muster

b)

promontory

c)

ornate

d)

blase

32.

He is _____ to illness, catching everything.

a)

prone

b)

promontory

c)

porous

d)

peruse

33.

Water soaked through the _____ sponge.

a)

bolster

b)

muster

c)

deplore

d)

porous

34.

I _____ over my job; it's all I think about.

a)

obsess

b)

ornate

c)

oust

d)

blase

35.

_____ the troublesome man by ejecting him.

a)

Qualm

b)

Nonentity

c)

Oust

d)

Annul

36.

I _____ bias of any form.

a)

porous

b)

deplore

c)

residue

d)

ornate

37.

The _____ man offered his help generously.

a)

frivolous

b)

prone

c)

solicitous

d)

staid

38.

Her superiority made me feel like a _____.

a)

peruse

b)

promontory

c)

nonentity

d)

residue

39.

His encouragement helped _____ her spirits.

a)

sustain

b)

solicitous

c)

annul

d)

recourse

40.

I'll _____ the book, reading it in detail.

a)

prone

b)

promontory

c)

porous

d)

peruse