DEPLORE
FRIVOLOUS
Seen it all, nothing new,
Apathy in me, as feelings grew.
What am I?
BLASÉ
TRUE or FALSE: A POROUS surface would NOT show RESIDUE.
FALSE
Inclined to actions, lying low,
Likely to happen, as the winds may blow.
What am I?
PRONE
SYN: regret
ANT: ratify
ANNUL
Unadventurous, calm and composed,
Not easily swayed, never imposed.
What am I?
Describe the connection between QUALM and DEPLORE.
They both have to do with the feeling of regret.
I show concern, with care in my eyes,
Attentive and watchful, never in disguise.
What am I?
SOLICITOUS
SYN: preoccupy
OBSESS
ANT: commend, extol
DEPLORE
In unions deep, I play my part,
I break the bonds, a fresh start.
What am I?
ANNUL
Describe what OUST and ANNUL have in common.
They both have to do with getting rid of or canceling out.
Water passes through, in a fluid dance,
Not solid, with spaces that enhance.
What am I?
POROUS
POROUS
ANT: admit
OUST
Soldiers gather at my command,
In formation strong, united they stand.
What am I?
MUSTER
Describe how FRIVOLOUS and NONENTITY are related.
They both have to do with being of little importance or not worthy of attention.
Underneath structures, strong and grand,
I lend support, a helping hand.
What am I?
BOLSTER
SYN: leavings
RESIDUE
ANT: fervent
BLASÉ
In the shadows, unnoticed I dwell,
No qualities to boast, a silent spell.
What am I?
NONENTITY
Explain how MUSTER and OUST could be considered opposites.
MUSTER means to gather together, and OUST means to drive out or eject.
Letter by letter, line by line,
A message awaits, only a matter of time.
What am I?
PERUSE