unit 7
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 abhor | to regard with horror or loathing, to hate deeply |
| amend | to change in a formal way, change for the better |
| buffet | to slap or cuff, strike repeatedly, drive or force with blows, to force ones' way with difficulty |
| chaos | great confusion, disorder |
| commodious | roomy, spacious |
| corrosive | eating away gradually, acidlike, bitterly sarcastic |
| discern | to see clearly, recognize |
| extant | still existing, not extermined, destroy or lost |
| implicate | to involve in, connect with or be related to |
| inter | to bury, commit to the earth, to consign oblivion |
| martinet | a strict disciplanarian, stickler for the rules |
| obviate` | to anticipate or prevent, to remove, dispose of |
| renegade | one who leaves a group, outlaw, deserter, traitorous, unconventional, unorthodox |
| reprehensible | deverved blame or punishment |
| somber | dark, gloomy, depressed or melancholy in spirit |
| squalid | filthy, wretched, debased |
| turbulent | disorderely, riotous, violent, stormy |
| vociferous | loud and noisy compelling attention |
| voluminous | 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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