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Vocab 9 unit 7
vocabulary workshop level E unit seven
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abhor | S: detest, despise, abominate A: admire, cherish, respect, relish |
| amend | S: modify, improve, correct |
| buffet | S: batter, sock, thump, pummel, toss about |
| chaos | S: anarchy, turmoil, pandemonium A: order, regularity, tranquility |
| commodious | S: comfortable, ample, capacious A: cramped, claustrophobic, insufficient |
| corrosive | S: caustic, mordant, acidulous, spiteful A: bland, mild, benign, amiable |
| discern | S: perceive, detect, distinguish A: overlook |
| extant | S: surviving, in existance A: extinct, defunct, vanished |
| implicate | S: incriminate, entangle A: absolve, exculpate |
| inter | A: unearth, exhume |
| martinet | S: taskmaster, slave driver |
| obviate | S: preclude, forestall, ward off |
| renegade | S: turncoat, defector, heretic A: loyalist, patriot |
| reprehensible | S: objectionable, blameworthy, culpable, odious A: commendable, blameless, meritorious |
| somber | S: mournful, dismal A: bright, sunny, lighthearted, cheerful, jaunty |
| squalid | S: dingy, sordid, foul, vile, abject A: neat, spruce, exalted, lofty |
| turbulent | S: tumultuous, unruly, agitated A: calm, placid, tranquil, still |
| vociferous | S: clamourous, uproarous, blustering A: quiet, soft-spoken, muted, subdued |
| voluminous | S: bulky, massive, copious, plentiful A: scant, meager, brief, succinct |
| waive | S: decline, relinquish, forgo A: claim, accept |