Vocabulary 8 - Unit 11
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 allude | to refer to casually or indirectly |
| clairvoyant | supernaturally perceptive |
| conclusive | serving to settle an issue |
| disreputable | native or confined to a particular region or people |
| endemic | worthy of imitation, commendable |
| exemplary | worthy of imitation, commendable |
| fathom | to understand, get to the bottom of |
| guile | treacherous cunning, deceit |
| integrity | honesty, high moral standards |
| itinerary | a route of approval |
| misconstrue | to interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of |
| obnoxious | highly offensive, arousing strong dislike |
| placate | to appease, soothe, pacify |
| placid | calm, peaceful |
| reparation | a payment made for a wrong or an injury |
| potent | powerful; highly effective |
| pretext | a false reason, deceptive excuse |
| protrude | to stick out, thrust forth |
| stark | harsh, unrelieved, desolate |
| superficial | on or near the surface |
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