#7 Definitions Flashcards
to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply
abhor
to change in a formal way; to change form the better
amend
(v) to slap of cuff; to strike repeatedly; to drive or force with blows; to force one’s way with difficulty
(n) a slap, blow
buffet
great confusion, disorder
chaos
roomy, spacious
commodious
eating away gradually, acidlike; bitterly sarcastic
corrosive
to see clearly, recognize
discern
still existing, not exterminated, destroyed or laost
extant
to involve in; to connect with or be related to
implicate
to bury, commit to the earth; to consign to oblivion
inter
a strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules
martinet
to anticipate and prevent; to remove; dispose of
obviate
(n) one who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw;
(adj) traitorous; unconventional, unorthodox
renegade
deserving blame or punishment
reprehensible
dark, gloomy, depressed or melancholy in spirit
somber