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Unit 7

AB
abhor(V) to regard with horror or loathing to hate deeply Sym detest,despise,abominate Ant admire,cherish,respect,relish
amend(V) to change in a formal way to change for the better Sym modify,improve,correct
buffet(V) to slap or cuff to strike repeatedly to drive or force with blows to force one away sym batter, sock tjhump,pummel,toss about
chaos(N) great confusion disorder sym anarchy, turmoil ,pandemonium Ant order,regularity,tranquillity
commodious(adj) roomy spacious sym comfortable,ample,capacious Anto cramped claustrophobic,insufficient
corrosive(adj) eating away gradually,acidlike,bitterly,sarcastic sym caustic,mordant,acidulous,spiteful ant bland,mild,benign,amiable
discern(v) to see clearly,recognize sym perceive,detect,distinguish Ant absolve,exculpate
extantstill existing not exterminated destroyed or lost sym surviving in existence Ant extinct,defunct,vanished
implicate(v) to involve in to connect with or be related to sym incriminate entangle ant absolve exculpate
inter(v) to bury commit to the earth to consign to oblivion Ant unearth exhume
martinet(n) a strict discipilinarian a sticker for the rules sym taskmaster slave driver
obviate(v) to anticipate and prevent to remove dispose of Sym preclude forestall ward off
Renegade(N) one who leaves a group; a deserter; outlaw'(ADJ)traitorous;unconventional,unorthodox SYN:turncoat,defector,heretic.ANT:loyalist,patriot
Reprehensible(ADJ) deserving blame or punishment.SYN:objectionable, blameworthy, capable,odious. ANT:commendable,blameless,meritorious.
Sombor(ADJ) dark,gloomy, depressed or melancholoy in spirit. SYN:mournful,dismal. ANT:bright,sunny,lighthearted,cheerful,jaunty
Squalid(ADJ) filthy, wretched,debased. SYN: dingy,sordid,fould,vile,abject. ANT: neat,spruce,exalted,lofty
Turbulent(ADJ) disorderly,riotous,violent,stormy. SYN: tumultous,unruly,agitated. ANT:calm,placid,tranquil
Vociferous(ADJ) loud and noisy,compelling attention. SYN:clamorous,uproarious,blustering ANT: quiet,soft-spoken,muted,subdued
Voluminous(ADJ) a great size,numerous,writing or speaking at great length. SYN:bulky,massive, copious,plentiful. ANT:scant,meager,brief,succinct
Waive(V) to do without, give up voluntarily, to put off temporarily, defer. SYN:decline,relinquish,forgo. ANT:claim, accept.


Highland Park High School
Texas

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