Unit 7 Vocab Flashcards
To change in a formal way; to change for the better
Amend
To slap or cuff, to strike repeatedly; to force ones way with difficultly
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 lost
Extant
To involve in; to connect with or be related to
Implicate
To bury, commit to the earth; to cosign to oblivion
Inter
A strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules
Martinet
To anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of
Obviate
One who leaves a group, a deserter, outlaw
Renegade
Deserving blame or punishment
Reprehensible
Dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit
Somber
Filthy, wretched, debased
Squalid
Disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy
Turbulent
Loud and noisy; compelling attention
Vociferous
Of great size; numerous; writing or speaking at great length
Voluminous
To do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer
Waive
To hate deeply
Abhor