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abhor
(v) to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply
amend
(v) to change in a formal way/for the better
buffet
(v) to slap/strike repeatedly; to drive or force with blows/to force one's way with difficulty (n) a slap/blow
chaos
(n) great confusion, disorder
commodious
(adj) roomy, spacious
corrosive
(adj) eating away gradually, acidlike, bitterly sarcastic
discern
(v) to see clearly, recognize
extant
(adj) still existing, not exterminated, destroyed or lost
implicate
(v) to involve in; to connect with or be related to
inter
(v) to bury, commit to the earth, to consign to oblivion
martinet
(n) a strict disciplinarian, stickler for the rules
obviate
(v) to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose. of
renegade
(n) one who leaves a group, outlaw (adj) traitorous, unconventional, unorthodox
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, stormy
vociferous
(adj) loud and noisy, compelling attention
voluminous
(adj) of great size, numerous, writing or speaking at great lengths
waive
(v) to do without, give up voluntarily, to put off temporarily
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