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March 25, 2013. Take out a sheet of notebook paper and create a three-column chart for vocabulary Unit 7. Vocabulary Unit 7B. Vocabulary chart due tomorrow. Vocabulary quiz for Unit 7 will be Monday, April 15 th . Vocabulary Unit 7A (chart due tomorrow). 1. Abhor – (v.) to hate deeply.
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March 25, 2013 Take out a sheet of notebook paper and create a three-column chart for vocabulary Unit 7.
Vocabulary Unit 7B Vocabulary chart due tomorrow. Vocabulary quiz for Unit 7 will be Monday, April 15th.
2. Amend – (v.) to change in a formal way; change for the better One must amend their bad habits before they define who they are.
3. Buffet - (v.) to strike repeatedly; to drive or force with blows • Unusual snowstorms buffet the Midwest during the spring months.
4. Chaos – (n.) great confusion or disorder Mass chaos could erupt if we don’t have some kind of order in our day.
5. Commodious – (adj.) roomy or spacious • One would expect this yacht to be very commodious due to its size.
6. Corrosive - (adj.) eating away gradually; acid like; bitterly sarcastic • Certain foods could be corrosive to your body if consumed in excess.
8. Extant – (adj.) still existing; not exterminated, destroyed or lost . • Owls are rare birds that are still extant in the United States.
9. Implicate - (v.) to involve in; to connect with or be related to • Over the years, there has been collected evidence to implicate Lance Armstrong with the use of enhancement drugs.
10. Inter – (v.) to bury; commit to the earth It is a custom in America to inter the dead once they leave this earth.
11. martinet – (n.) strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules Mr. Whitehead is the least of strict disciplinarians; he’s a taskmaster, but definitely not considered a martinet.
12. Obviate - (v.) to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of Vaccinations can do much to obviate dangers of childhood illnesses.
13. Renegade - (n.) one who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw; (adj.) traitorous; unconventional The new ruler of North Korea may result in many political figures to defect their country and consider themselves renegades.
14. Reprehensible – (adj.) deserving blame or punishment The driver’s comments toward the veteran are thoughtless reprehensible .
15. Somber – (adj.) dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit Romeo appeared to be in such a somber mood as he contemplated Rosaline's love for him.
16. Squalid – (adj.) filthy, wretched, debased Living in such squalid conditions could be devastating.
17. Turbulent (adj.) disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy The storm has caused turbulent conditions among the sea.
18. Vociferous - (adj.) loud and noisy; compelling attention With his keen fashion sense and vociferous voice, the boy was on his way to be a rock star.
19. Voluminous – (adj.) of great size; numerous; ;writing or speaking at great length The baked good from this baker are known to be voluminous and delicious.
20. Waive – (v.) to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer
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