Sadlier Oxford Level E Unit 7

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What does 'spiteful' mean?

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Having or showing a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone.

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What does 'buffeted' mean in the context of misfortunes?

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To be struck repeatedly or to be subjected to a series of difficulties.

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Define 'turbulence' in relation to life in a big city.

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A state of confusion or disorder; often used to describe chaotic or unstable conditions.

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What does 'modify' mean?

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To make partial changes to something, often to improve it.

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What does 'extant' mean?

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Still in existence; not extinct or lost.

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What is the meaning of 'commodious'?

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Spacious and comfortable.

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Define 'chaotic'.

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In a state of complete disorder and confusion.

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What does 'corrosive' mean?

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Having the quality of eating away or destroying something, often used in a figurative sense.

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What does 'abhorred' mean?

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Regarded with disgust or hatred.

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What does 'amended' mean?

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To make changes to a document, law, or policy to improve it.