click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Vocab List 7B
Vocabulary List 7B
Question | Answer |
---|---|
martinet | a strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules |
obviate | to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of |
renegade | one who leaved a group; a deserter, outlaw; traitorous; unconventional, unorthodox |
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; compelling attention |
voluminous | of great size; numerous; writing or speaking at great length |
waive | to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer |