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Vocabulary Unit 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abhor | to regard with horror or loathing, to hate deeply |
| Amend | to change in a formal way, to change for the better |
| Buffet | to slap or cuff, to strike repeatedly, to drive or force with blows, to force one's 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 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 | one who leave a group, a deserter, 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 greath length |
| Waive | to do without, give up voluntarily, to put off temporarily, defer |