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vocabulary list # 7

abhor - waive

worddefinitionsynonymantonym
abhor to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply to detest, despise, abominate to admire, cherish, respect; to relish
amend to change in a formal way; to change for the better to modify; to improve, correct
buffet (v.) to slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly; to drive or force with blows; (n.) a slap, blow to batter, sock, thump, pummel
chaos great confusion, disorder anarchy, turmoil, pandemonium order, regularity, tranquility, peace and quiet
commodious roomy; spacious comfortable, ample, capacious cramped, claustrophobic; insufficient
corrosive eating away gradually, acidlike; bitterly sarcastic caustic, mordant, acidulous; spiteful bland, mild, benign, amiable
discern to see clearly, recognize to perceive, detect, distinguish to overlook, be blind to
extant still existing; not exterminated, destroyed, or lost surviving, existing, in existence extinct, defunct, vanished
implicate to involve in; to connect with or be related to to incriminate; to entangle to absolve, exculpate, let off the hook
inter to bury; to consign to oblivion commit to earth to unearth, exhume
martinet a strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules a taskmaster, slave driver
obviate to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of to preclude, forestall, ward off
renegade (n.) one who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw; (adj.) traitorous; unconventional, unorthodox a turncoat, defector, heretic loyalist, patriot, unswerving adherent
reprehensible deserving blame or punishment objectionable, blameworthy, culpable, odious blameless, commendable, meritorious
somber dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit melancholy, mournful, dismal, gloomy bright, sunny; lighthearted, cheerful, jaunty
squalid filthy, wretched, debased dingy, sordid, foul, vile; abject neat and clean, spruce; exalted, lofty
turbulent disorderly, riotous, violent, stormy clamorous, uproarious, blustering calm, placid, tranquil, still
vociferous loud and noisy; compelling attention tumultuous, unruly, agitated quiet, soft-spoken; muted, subdued
voluminous of great size; numerous; writing or speaking at great length bulky, massive; copious, plentiful scant, meager; brief, succinct
waive to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer to decline, relinquish, forgo to claim, accept; to insist on
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