Vocab 7

abhor

To regard with disgust or hatred.

corrosive

Capable of causing damage or destruction.

martinet

A strict disciplinarian, especially in military.

squalid

Extremely dirty and unpleasant.

amend

To make changes for improvement.

discern

To perceive or recognize something.

obviate

To prevent or eliminate a need.

turbulent

Characterized by conflict or disorder.

buffet

To strike repeatedly or forcefully.

extant

Still in existence; surviving.

renegade

A person who deserts a cause or group.

vociferous

Loud and forceful in expressing opinions.

chaos

Complete disorder and confusion.

implicate

To show someone is involved in a crime.

reprehensible

Deserving condemnation or criticism.

voluminous

Occupying much space; large in volume.

commodious

Spacious and comfortable.

inter

To place a dead body in a grave.

somber

Dark or dull in color or tone.

waive

To refrain from insisting on a right.