Vocab 11/4-11/9

What does it mean to be destitute?

Deprived or lacking in the necessities of life; poor.

What is the definition of solace?

Comfort, relief.

What does the verb abhor mean?

To regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply.

What does it mean to buffet in a physical context?

To slap or cut off; to strike repeatedly.

How would you describe something that is commodious?

Roomy, spacious.

What is the action of discerning?

To see clearly, recognize.

What does it mean to implicate someone in a crime?

To involve in; to connect with or be related to.

How is the term somber defined?

Dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit.

What does vociferous mean?

Loud and noisy; compelling attention.

What is meant by voluminous in terms of writing?

Of great size; numerous; writing or speaking at great length.