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Vocab - Check "Class Documents" for extra dissection sheets...

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Here are the words for unit 7 - if you missed them in class, you can now create what you need for the homework and quiz using these.  Also, in the "Class Documents" link (to the left of this), there is a file called "New Vocab Squares Revised" - use it if you need an extra sheet.


Abhor - To regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply; despise
   

Amend - To change in a formal way; to change for the better; correct
   

Buffet - To slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly; to drive or force with blows; to force one’s way with difficulty; a slap, blow; batter
   

Chaos - Great confusion, disorder; turmoil
   

Commodious - Roomy, spacious; ample
   

Corrosive - Eating away gradually, acid-like; bitterly sarcastic; mordant
   

Discern - To see clearly, recognize; perceive
   

Extant - Still existing; not exterminated, destroyed, or lost; surviving
   

Implicate - To involve in; to connect with or be related to; incriminate
   

Inter - To bury, commit to the earth; to consign to oblivion; exhume
   

Martinet - A strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules; task maker
   

Obviate - To anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of; preclude
   

Renegade - One who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw; traitorous; unconventional, unorthodox; heretic
   

Reprehensible - Deserving blame or punishment; culpable
   

Somber - Dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit; dismal
   

Squalid - Filthy, wretched, debased; abject
   

Turbulent - Disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy; agitated
   

Vociferous - Loud and noisy; compelling attention; clamorous
   

Voluminous - Or great size; numerous; writing or speaking at great length; copious
   

Waive – to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer; relinquish