Monday, September 17, 2012

Vocabulary Terms list #5

Allude- to refer to something the author thinks you should know.
Clairvoyant- to be able to read mind
Conclusive- final or decisive
Disreputable- to have a poor reputation
Endemic- natural to an environment
Exemplary- serving as a desirable model
Fathom- Noun: unit of length equal to 6 feet
              Verb: to understand
Guile- to trick
Integrity- integrating thought, speech, and action
Itinerary- a trip schedule
Misconstrue- to misunderstand or misinterpret
Obnoxious- rude, loud (something that bothers you)
Placate- to calm down or satisfy
Placid- calm
Plagiarism- taking someone
Potent- powerful
Pretext- a reason for doing something
Protrude- to stick out
Stark- obvious
Superficial- shallow

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