Vocab unit 7 Flashcards

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Abhor

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to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply

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Amend

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To change in a formal way; to change for the better

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Buffet

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To strike repeatedly

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Chaos

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great confusion, disorder

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Commodious

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roomy, spacious

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Corrosive

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eating away gradually, acidlike

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Discern

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to see clearly, recognize

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Extant

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still existing; not exterminated, destroyed or lost

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Implicate

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to be involved in; connect with or be related to

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Inter

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to bury, commit to the Earth

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Martinet

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a strict disciplinarian

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Obviate

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to anticipate and prevent, to remove, dispose of

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Renegade

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one who leaves a group, a deserter , outlaw

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Reprehensible

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deserving blame or punishment

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Somber

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Dark, gloomy, depressed or melancholy in spirit

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squalid

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filthy, wretched, debased

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Turbulent

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disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy

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Vociferous

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loud and noisy; compelling attention

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Voluminous

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

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waive

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to do without, give up voluntarily, to put off temporarily

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