Vocabulary Unit 7

Question 1

Squalid

Answer 1

Filthy, wretched, debased

Question 2

Corrosive

Answer 2

Eating away gradually, acid-like; bitterly sarcastic

Question 3

Commodious

Answer 3

Roomy, spacious

Question 4

Reprehensible

Answer 4

Deserving blame or punishment

Question 5

Vociferous

Answer 5

Loud and noisy; compelling attention

Question 6

Somber

Answer 6

Dark; gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit

Question 7

Turbulent

Answer 7

Disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy

Question 8

Extant

Answer 8

Still existing; not exterminated, destroyed or lost

Question 9

Waive

Answer 9

To do without, give up

Question 10

Obviate

Answer 10

To anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of

Question 11

Inter

Answer 11

To bury

Question 12

Abhor

Answer 12

To regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply

Question 13

Buffet

Answer 13

To slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly; a slap, blow

Question 14

Implicate

Answer 14

To involve in; to connect with or be related to

Question 15

Discern

Answer 15

To see clearly, recognize

Question 16

Amend

Answer 16

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

Question 17

Chaos

Answer 17

Great confusion, disorder

Question 18

Martinet

Answer 18

A strict disciplinarian; a sticker for the rules

Question 19

Renegade

Answer 19

One who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw; traitorous, unconventional

Question 20

Voluminous

Answer 20

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