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Unit 7
Vocab. book
20
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10/30/2003

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amend
Definition
to change in a formal way;to change for the better
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abhor
Definition
to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply
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buffet
Definition
to slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly
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chaos
Definition
great confusion, disorder
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commodius
Definition
roomy, spacious
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corrosive
Definition
eating away gradually; acidlike; bitterly sarcastic
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discern
Definition
to see clearly; recognize
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extant
Definition
still existing, not exterminated, destroyed,orlost
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implicate
Definition
to involve in;to connect with or be related to
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inter
Definition
to bury, commit to the earth: to consign to oblivion
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martinet
Definition
a strict disciplinarian: a stickler for the rules
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obviate
Definition
to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of
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renegade
Definition
one who leves a group; a deserter, outlaw;(adj)traitorous
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reprehensible
Definition
deserving blame or punishment
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somber
Definition
dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit
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squalid
Definition
filthy, wretched, debased
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turbulent
Definition
disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy
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vociferous
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loud and noisy; compelling attention
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voluminous
Definition
of great size; numerous; writing or speaking of great length
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waive
Definition
to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily,deter
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