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abhor | to hate deeply |
amend | to change for the better |
buffet | 1. (v.) to slap or cuff; 2. (v.) to drive or force with blows; 3 (n.) a slap, blow |
chaos | great confusion, disorder |
commodious | roomy, spacious |
corrosive | 1. eating away gradually, acidlike; 2. bitterly sarcastic |
discern | to see clearly, recognize |
extant | still existing; not exterminated, destroyed or lost |
implicate | to involve in; to connect with or be related to |
inter | to bury |
martinet | a strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules |
obviate | to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of |
renegade | one who leaves a group; deserter, outlaw |
reprehensible | deserving blame or punishment |
somber | dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit |
squalid | filthy, wretched, debased |
turbulent | disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy |
vociferous | loud and noisy |
voluminous | 1. of great size; numerous; 2. writing or speaking at great length |
waive | to do without, give up voluntarily |