Sadlier Oxford Book E Unit 7 Vocab + Morphology

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-ent

characteristic of

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-able/-ible

able to

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-ic

characteristic of

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com/con-

with, together

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-mod-

to measure

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-ous

full of

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-ros/-rod

to gnaw

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-ive

characteristic of

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dis-

apart

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ex-

out

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-ate

to make or create

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ter/terr

earth

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ob-

towards, through, in a way

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-via-

way

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turb-

chaos

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voc-

to call

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-fer-

to carry

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abhor

(v). to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply Syn: detest, despise, abominate Ant: admire, cherish, respect, relish

Noun: abhorrence Adjective: abhorrent

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amend

(v). to change in a formal way, to change for the better Syn modify, improve, correct

Noun: amendment Adjective: amendable

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buffet

(v) to slap or cuff, to strike repeatedly, to drive or force with blows, to force one's way with difficulty (n) a slap, blow Syn: (v) sock, thump, pummel, toss about

Noun: Several buffets Adjective: buffeted

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chaos

(n) great confusion, disorder Syn: anarchy, turmoil Ant: order, regularity, tranquility

Adjective: chaotic Noun: the chaos

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commodious

(adj) roomy, spacious Syn: comfortable, ample, capacious Ant: cramped, claustrophobic, insufficient

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corrosive

(adj.) eating away gradually, acidlike; bitterly sarcastic Syn: caustic, mordant, acidulous spiteful Ant: bland, mild, benign, amiable

Noun: The corrosion Verb: to corrode

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discern

(v)to see clearly, recognize Syn: perceive, detect, distinguish Ant: overlook

Adjective: discernable Noun: the discernment

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extant

(adj.) still existing, not exterminated, destroyed, or lost Syn: surviving, in existence Ant: extinct, vanished

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implicate

(v) to involve in, to connect with or be related to Syn: incriminate, entangle Ant: absolve, exculpate

Noun: my implication Adjective: implicated

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inter

(v) to bury, commit to the earth, to consign to oblivion Ant: unearth, exhume

Noun: the interment Adjective: interred

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martinet

(n) a strict disciplinarian, a stickler for the rules Syn: taskmaster, slave driver

Noun: martinetism Adjective: martinetish

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obviate

(v) to anticipate and prevent, to remove, dispose of Syn: preclude, forestall, ward off

Noun: obviation, obviator Adjective: obviable

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renegade

(n.) one who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw; (adj.) traitorous; unconventional, unorthodox Syn: (n.) turncoat, heretic Ant (n.) loyalist, patriot

Noun: the renegade

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reprehensible

(adj.) deserving blame or punishment Syn.: objectionable, blameworthy, culpable, odious Ant.: commendable, blameless, meritorious

Noun: reprehension Verb: to reprehend

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somber

(adj.) dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit Syn: mournful, dismal Ant: bright, sunny, lighthearted, jaunty

noun: her somberness

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squalid

(adj.)filthy, wretched, debased Syn: dingy sordid, foul, vile, abject Ant: neat, spruce, exalted, lofty

Noun: squalor, squalidness, squalidity

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turbulent

(adj.) disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy Syn.: tumultuous, unruly, agitated Ant.: calm, placid, tranquil, still

noun: turbulence

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vociferous

(adj.) loud and noisy; compelling attention Synonyms: clamorous, uproarious, blustering Antonyms: quiet, soft-spoken, muted, subdued

Noun: voicferousness

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voluminous

(adj.) or great size; numerous; writing or speaking at great length Syn: bulky, massive, plentiful Ant: scant, meager

Noun: volume, voluminousness

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waive

(v.) to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer Syn: decline, relinquish, forgo Ant: claim, accept

Noun: waver Adjective: waivable

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