Vocab 7
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aarongarfield on November 17, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
abhor | to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply |
amend | to change in a formal way; to change for the better |
buffet | strike against forcefully |
chaos | great confusion, disorder |
commodious | roomy, spacious |
corrosive | eating away gradually, acidlike; bitterly sarcastic |
discern | to see clearly, recognize |
extant | still existing; not exterminated, destroyed, or lost |
implicate | to involve in; to connect with or be related to |
inter | to bury, commit to the earth; to consign to oblivion |
martinet | a strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules |
obviate | to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of |
renegade | someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw |
reprehensible | deserving blame or punishment |
somber | dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit |
squalid | filthy, wretched, debased |
turbulent | disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy |
vociferous | loud and noisy; compelling attention |
voluminous | of great size; numerous; writing or speaking at great length |
waive | to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer |
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