Vocabulary Workshop Level E unit 7
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Abhor | (v.) to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply Ant. admire, cherish, respect, relish |
| Amend | (v.) to change in a formal way; to change for the better Syn. modify, improve, correct |
| Buffet | (v.)to slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly; to drive or force |
| Chaos | (n.) great confusion, disorder |
| Commodious | (adj.)r roomy, spacious |
| Corrosive | (adj.) eating away gradually, acid-like; bitterly sarcastic |
| Discern | (v.) to see clearly, recognize |
| Extant | (adj.) still existing; not exterminated, destroyed, or lost Syn. surviving, in existence |
| Implicate | (v.) to involve in; to connect with or be related to Syn. incriminate, entangle |
| Inter | (v.) to bury, commit to the earth; to consign to oblivion |
| Martinet | (n.) a strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules |
| Obviate | (v.) to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of |
| Renegade | (n.) one who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw; traitorous; unconventional, unorthodox |
| Reprehensible | (adj.) deserving blame or punishment |
| Somber | (adj.) dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit Syn. mournful, dismal |
| Squalid | (adj.) filthy, wretched, debased Ant. neat, spruce, exalted, lofty |
| Turbulent | (adj.) disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy Ant. calm, placid, tranquil, still |
| Vociferous | (adj.) loud and noisy; compelling attention Syn. clamorous, uproarious, blustering |
| Voluminous | (adj.) of great size; numerous; writing or speaking at great length Syn. bulky, massive, copious, plentiful |
| Waive | (v.) to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer Sym. decline, relinquish, forgo |
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