Chapter 7 Vocab Flashcards

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Commodious

A

Roomy, spacious

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2
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Obviate

A

To anticipate and prevent something

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3
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Turbulent

A

Disorderly, riotous

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4
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Voluminous

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Of great size, bulky

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5
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Corrosive

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Eating away gradually, acid like

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6
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Discern

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To see clearly, recognize

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7
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Renegade

A

A deserter, an outlaw

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8
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Buffet

A

To slap; to strike repeatedly

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9
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Martinet

A

A strict disciplinarian

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10
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Implicate

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To involve in; to incriminate

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11
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Amend

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To modify; to change for the better

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12
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Vociferous

A

Loud and noisy

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13
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Squalid

A

Filthy, wretched

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14
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Abhor

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To hate deeply

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15
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Reprehensible

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Deserving blame or punishment

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16
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Waive

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To do without, to give up voluntarily

17
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Inter

18
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Extant

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Still existing; not destroyed

19
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Somber

A

Dark, gloomy

20
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Chaos

A

Great confusion, disorder