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This vocabulary list focuses on important words to enhance your English language proficiency. Words such as "abhor," which means to regard with horror or loathing, and "buffet," meaning to strike repeatedly, are highlighted. You'll also learn terms like "chaos," "commodious," and "discern," along with their meanings and uses. This list is designed to build your vocabulary by introducing both common and complex words, encouraging better communication and comprehension. Enhance your language skills today with this comprehensive vocabulary guide!
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English II Vocabulary List 7 (Week 13-14)
Abhor • (v.) to regard with horror or loathing
Amend • (v.) to change in a formal way
Buffet • (v.) to slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly
Chaos • (n.) a great confusion, disorder
Commodious • (adj.) roomy, spacious
Corrosive • (adj.) eating away gradually, acidlike
Discern • (v.) to see clearly, recognize
Extant • (adj.) still existing; not exterminated
Implicate • (v.) to involve in; to connect with or be related to
Inter • (v.) to bury, commit to the earth
Martinet • (n.) a strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rles
Obviate • (v.) to anticipate and prevent
Renegade • (n.) one who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw
Reprehensible • (adj.) deserving blame or punishment
Somber • (adj.) dark, gloomy, depressed or melancholy in spirit
Squalid • (adj.) filthy, wretched, debased
Turbulent • (adj.) disorderly, riotous, violent
Vociferous • (adj.) loud and noisy; compelling attention
Voluminous • (adj.) of great size; writing or speaking at great length
Waive • (v.) to do without, give up voluntarily