8. porous 9. prone 10. recourse 11. residue 12. solicitous 1. If you feel that you have been cheated, your only__ is to make a complaint. 2. I will not allow a single act of carelessness to __ the results of years of hard work. 3. When we tried to carry water from the well. we found to our dismay that the bottom of the old bucket was __ 4. Every able-bodied citizen will be __ into active military service to fight off the invading force. 5. People who constantly __ about their weight or figure may develop serious eating disorders. 6. The furnishings in their house are so __ that the place looks more like a museum.7. Yhere I was an utter __ in a group of famous and accomplished persons! 8. Certain saltlike chemicals may effectively pervent the sheets from icing up in winter, but the powdery __ they leave behind can damage footwear. 9. You should __ the instructions with great care before you fill out your application for admission.