Vocab Unit 7

Question 1

(v.) to change in a formal way; to change for the better

Answer 1

amend

Question 2

(v. ) to stop or cuff; to strike repeatedly; to force ones way with difficulty
(n. ) a slap, blow

Answer 2

buffeted

Question 3

(n.) great confusion, disorder

Answer 3

chaos

Question 4

(adj.) spacious, roomy

Answer 4

commodious

Question 5

(adj.) eating away gradually, acid like, bitterly sarcastic

Answer 5

corrosive

Question 6

(v.) to perceive or recognize

Answer 6

discern

Question 7

(adj.) still existing not experimented, destroyed or lost

Answer 7

exant

Question 8

(v.) to involve in; to connect with

Answer 8

implicate

Question 9

(v.) to bury, to commit to earth, to coding oblivion

Answer 9

inter

Question 10

(n.) a strict disciplinarian; a person who is very strict and demands obedience from others

Answer 10

martinet

Question 11

(n.) to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties) by effective measures

Answer 11

obviate

Question 12

(v.)to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply

Answer 12

abhor

Question 13

(n. ) one who leaves a group

(adj. ) traitorous

Answer 13

renegade

Question 14

(adj.) deserving censure or condemnation

Answer 14

reprehensible

Question 15

(adj.) dark or dull in color; gloomy

Answer 15

somber

Question 16

(adj.) having a dirty appearance

Answer 16

squalid

Question 17

(adj.) disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy

Answer 17

turbulent

Question 18

(adj.) expressing feelings/ opinions in a very loud/ forceful way

Answer 18

vociferous

Question 19

(adj.) of great size; numerous; wringing or speaking at great length

Answer 19

voluminous

Question 20

(v.) to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer

Answer 20

waive