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vocab 7a
| Question | Answer | synonyms | antonym |
|---|---|---|---|
| abhor | to regard with horror or loathing: to hate deeply | detest, despise,abominate | admire,cherish,respect,relish |
| amend | to change in a formal way; to change for the better | modify,improve,correct | |
| buffet | to slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly; to drive or force with blows; to force one's way with difficulty; a slap, blow | batter, sock, thump, pummel, toss about | |
| chaos | great confusion, disorder | anarchy, turmoil, pandemonium | order, regularity, tranquillity |
| 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 cleary, recognize | perceive, detect, distinguish | overlook |
| extant | still existing; not exterminated, destroyed, or lost | surviving, in existence | extinct, defunnct, vanished |
| implicate | to involve in, to connect with or be related to | incriminate, entangle | absolve, exculpate |
| inter | to bury, commit to the earth; to consign to oblivion | unearth, exhume |