8. muster to bring together for battle; to gather or summon – Synonyms: assemble Anstonyms: scatter, separate a list of military people; a gathering or group also a noun: Nouns: 1. promontory a high point of landing that goes into water – Synonyms: peninsula 2. qualm a feeling of unease or doubt; a feeling of nausea – Synonyms: hesitation, anxiety Antonyms: calmness, certainty 3. recourse a person or thing that one can turn to if he/she needs help – Synonyms: aid, resource Antonyms: hindrance, obstruction 4. residue what remains or is left behind – Synonyms: extra, remainder 5. nonentity a person or thing that is not important at all – Synonyms: nobody, nothing, nonexistence Adjectives: 1. blasé unimpressed because you have experienced or seen something so many times – Synonyms: bored 2. frivolous something that is not very important – Synonyms: pointless, idiotic Antonyms: sensible, wise 3. solicitous showing concern or care; when you are fearful or nervous about something/someone –
8. muster – to bring together for battle; to gather or summon Synonyms: assemble Anstonyms: scatter, separate also a noun: a list of military people; a gathering or group Nouns: 1. promontory – a high point of landing that goes into water Synonyms: peninsula 2. qualm – a feeling of unease or doubt; a feeling of nausea Synonyms: hesitation, anxiety Antonyms: calmness, certainty 3. recourse – a person or thing that one can turn to if he/she needs help Synonyms: aid, resource Antonyms: hindrance, obstruction 4. residue – what remains or is left behind Synonyms: extra, remainder 5. nonentity – a person or thing that is not important at all Synonyms: nobody, nothing, nonexistence Adjectives: 1. blasé – unimpressed because you have experienced or seen something so many times Synonyms: bored 2. frivolous – something that is not very important Synonyms: pointless, idiotic Antonyms: sensible, wise 3. solicitous – showing concern or care; when you are fearful or nervous about something/someone
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