vocab 7. abhor to regard with horror or loathing i love technology when it works; when it...
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Vocab 7
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abhor
To regard with horror or loathing
I love technology when it works; when it doesn’t, I _______ it!
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corrosive
• Eating away gradually, bitterly sarcastic
The ______ properties of her words were as toxic
as acid.
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martinet
• Strict disciplinarian, stickler for the rules
The general was a ____ when it came to following
orders.
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squalid
• Filthy, wretched
The streets of Berlin were ____ scenes of poverty and need.
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amend
To change in a formal way, to change for the better
They had to ____ the plan several times before it was successful
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discern
• To see clearly, to recognize
With the magnifying glass, he was able to ____ the fibers in the cloth.
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obviate
• Anticipate and prevent, remove, dispose of
The janitor had to ____ the waste twice a day.
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turbulent
• Disorderly, violent, stormy, riotous
The _____ waves caused everyone to become seasick.
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chaos
Great confusion, disorder
The staff hurried to clean up the ____ in the office before the boss came back.
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implicate
• To involve in, to connect or be related to
I don’t want to ____ you, but why do you have 100 rolls of toilet tissue in your car?
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reprehensible
• Deserving blame or punishment
The thief’s behavior was _____; he stole both my money and my cat!
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voluminous
• Of great size; numerous, at great length
I gave up the _____ monthly bills piled up and went electronic.
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commodious
Roomy, spacious
Her new office was far more ____ than her former cubicle.
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inter
To bury
Arlington Cemetery is where the United States will ____
the bodies of soldiers.
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somber
• Dark, gloomy, depressed or sad in spirit
When he received the ____ news, he made plans
to be at the funeral.
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waive
• To do without, give up
He signed the contract that would ___ his right to protest
the amount later.
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extant
• Still existing, NOT destroyed or lost
As long as any part of the skeleton is found, DNA is
____ in the cells.
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Buffet
To slap, strike repeatedly, a slap or blow
The meterologist expected the huricane to ____ the East Coast.
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renegade
• An outlaw; a deserter, traitor
The ____ Ninja warrior left his clan and was hailed as evil
by those he left behind.
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vociferous
• Loud, noisy, wanting attention
The ____ politician ranted on and on, the big turkey!