Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word 'prone' mean?

• Lying face down; inclined, likely

• To reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally invalid or void

• To remove, drive out of a position or place

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

What is the definition of 'annul'?

• Lying face down; inclined, likely

• To reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally invalid or void

• To remove, drive out of a position or place

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

What does it mean to 'oust' someone?

• Lying face down; inclined, likely

• To reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally invalid or void

• To remove, drive out of a position or place

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

What is the definition of 'porous'?

• Lying face down; inclined, likely

• To reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally invalid or void

• To remove, drive out of a position or place

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

What does it mean to 'obsess'?

• a person or thing of no importance

• to support, give a boost to

• To remove, drive out of a position or place

• To trouble, haunt, or fill the mind

What is the definition of 'peruse'?

• Lying face down; inclined, likely

• a person of great importance

• To remove, drive out of a position or place

• To read thoroughly and carefully

What does it mean to be 'blasé'?

• Indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic

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

• A person or thing of no importance

• To support, give a boost to

What is the definition of 'staid'?

• Indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic

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

• A person or thing of no importance

• To support, give a boost to

What does the word 'nonentity' mean?

• Indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic

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

• A person or thing of no importance

• To support, give a boost to

What is the definition of 'bolster'?

• Indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic

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

• A person or thing of no importance

• To support, give a boost to