Vocab #7 (8th)

After months of rejection, Leah decided to hire a professional manager, hoping to ___________ her professional career.

• Frivolous

• Bolster

• Oust

• Deplore

Isn't it strange that a great American writer like Emily Dickinson was considered a __________ in her own lifetime.

• Frivolous

• Muster

• Nonentity

• Deplore

I think that talking loudly on the phone in public so that everyone knows about your private life is __________ behavior.

• Ornate

• Nonentity

• Frivolous

• Deplorable

(adj.) of little importance, not worthy of serious attention; not meant seriously

• Frivolous

• Obsess

• Deplore

• Annul

(v.) to reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally invalid or void

• Annul

• Nonentity

• Obsess

• Oust

(v.) Remove, drive out of a position or place

• Annul

• Oust

• Nonentity

• Bolster

"It will take all the strength we can ________ to dislodge the enemy from that hill," the general observed grimly

• Blasé

• Muster

• Nonentity

• Oust

My bother trier to appear ________ when he was named to the honor society, but I knw he was thrilled.

• Deplore

• Ornate

• Blasé

• Obsess

The teenagers were ________ with TikTok and they did the dances without even thinking about it.

• Bolster

• Obsess

• Ornate

• Annul

One of the qualities that made the Titanic so significant was the __________ decoration and furniture on the ship.

• Ornate

• Oust

• Bolster

• Frivolous