Unit 7 vocab Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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Abhor

A

to loathe, to hate deeply

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Amend

A

to change through a formal process; to improve

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3
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Buffet

A

to slap; to strike repeatedly

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4
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Chaos

A

total disorder or confusion

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5
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Commodious

A

spacious, roomy

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6
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Corrosive

A

eating away gradually; bitterly sarcastic

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7
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Discern

A

to see clearly, recognize

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8
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Extant

A

still remaining or existing

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9
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Implicate

A

to involve or connect someone with something (usually a crime) by direct observation or inference

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10
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Inter

A

to bury

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11
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Martinet

A

a strict disciplinarian, a strict rule follower

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Obviate

A

to see a possibility ahead and act to prevent it; to remove (an obstacle)

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13
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Renegade

A

a deserter or outlaw; one who leaves a group

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14
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Reprehensible

A

deserving blame or punishment

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15
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Somber

A

dark, gloomy, depressing; depressed

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16
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Squalid

A

filthy, wretched, debased

17
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Turbulent

A

disorderly, violent; stormy

18
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Vociferous

A

loud and noisy; compelling attention

19
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Voluminous

A

of great size of number; speaking or writing at great length

20
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Waive

A

to put off temporarily; to give a right or a privilege voluntarily