Unit 7 Flashcards
Amend
Verb
To change in a formal way; to change for the better
Buffet
Verb
To slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly; to drive or force with blows; to force ones way with difficulty
Noun
A slap, blow
Abhor
Verb
To regard with honor or loathing; to hate deeply
Chaos
Noun
Great confusion, disorder
Commdious
Adj.
Roomy, spacious
Corrosive
Adj.
Eating away gradually, acid-like; bitterly sarcastic
Discern
Verb
To see clearly, recognize
Extant
Adj.
Still existing; not terminated, destroyed, or lost
Implicate
Verb
To involve in; to connect with or be related to
Inter
Verb
To bury, commit to the earth; to consign to oblivion
Martinet
Noun
A strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules
Obviate
Verb
To anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of
Renegade
Noun
One who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw
Adj.
Traitorous; unconventional, umorthodox
Reprehnsible
Adj.
Deserving blame or punishment
Somber
Adj.
Dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit