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vocab
units 7 and 8
36
English
10th Grade
04/17/2011

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Term
abhor
Definition

hor

to loathe

Term
Chaos
Definition

cha

n

Great confusion 

Term
amend
Definition

mend

v

to change for the bettter

Term
Buffet
Definition

Buff

to hit V/N

 

 

Term
commodious
Definition

mo

adj

roomy spacious

Term
ample
Definition
commodious
Term
insufficient
Definition
ant. for commodious
Term
corrosive
Definition

ro

adj

eating away gradually

bitterly sarcastic

Term
caustic
Definition
corrosive
Term
mordant
Definition
corrosive
Term
benign
Definition
ant. corrosive
Term
discern
Definition

cern

v

to see clearly

recognize

 

 

Term
extant
Definition

ex

adj

still existing

Term
defunct
Definition
ant. extant
Term
implicate
Definition

im

v

to involve in

connect with others

Term
inter
Definition

ter

v

bury

 

Term
exhume
Definition
ant. for inter
Term
exculpate
Definition
ant. for implicate
Term
martinet
Definition

net

n

stickler for rules

Term
obviate
Definition

ob

v

anticipate and prevent

remove

Term
forestall
Definition
obviate
Term
renegade
Definition

ren

n/adj

one who leaves a group

adj traitorous

Term
turncoat
Definition

renegade

 

Term
defector
Definition
renegade
Term
reprehansible
Definition

hen

adj

deserving blame or punishment

Term
culpable
Definition

reprehensible

 

Term
meritorious
Definition
reprehensible
Term
somber
Definition

som

adj

dark gloomy

 

Term
jaunty
Definition
ant for somber
Term
squalid
Definition

squa

adj

filthy

 

Term
sordid abject
Definition
squalid
Term
trubulent
Definition

tur

adj

rioutous violent stormy

 

Term
vociferous
Definition

cef

adj compelling attention loud

 

Term
volumnious
Definition

lu

adj

writing or speaking at great length a great size

Term

scant meager

 

Definition
ant. volumnious
Term
waive
Definition

v

to do without

give up voluntarily

put off temporarily

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