Level C Vocab Unit 4 Quiz

What part of speech is "bolster" when it means "to support; to give a boost to"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which of the following is an antonym for "deplore"?

• Lament

• Bemoan

• Approve

• Bewail

What does "frivolous" mean?

• Of little importance; not worthy of serious attention

• To trouble, haunt, or fill the mind

• A person or thing of no importance

• Elaborately decorated; showily splendid

Which word is a synonym for "muster" when used as a verb?

• Disband

• Dismiss

• Mobilize

• Disperse

What is the definition of "nonentity"?

• A long pillow or cushion; a supporting post

• A person or thing of no importance

• To reduce to nothing; to make ineffective

• To feel or express regret or disapproval

Which word is an antonym for "annul"?

• Cancel

• Abolish

• Invalidate

• Ratify

Which of the following is a synonym for "bolster" when used as a verb?

• Undermine

• Weaken

• Strengthen

• Impair

Which word is an antonym for "frivolous"?

• Silly

• Important

• Foolish

• Inane

What does the word "oust" mean?

• To admit or welcome

• To remove or drive out of a position or place

• To read thoroughly and carefully

• To support or nourish

What is the meaning of "porous"?

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

• A high point of land extending into water

• Lying face down; inclined, likely

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