Level E Unit 11 Allude

Allude

To refer to casually or indirectly

Clairvoyant

Supernaturally perceptive; one who possesses extrasensory powers, seer

Conclusive

Serving to settle an issue; final

Disreputable

Not respectable, not esteemed

Endemic

Native or confined to a particular region or people; characteristic of or prevalent in a field.

Exemplary

Worthy of imitation, commendable; serving as a model.

Fathom

To understand, get to the bottom of; to determine the depth of; a measure of depth in water.

Guile

Treacherous cunning, deceit.

Integrity

Honesty, high moral standards; an unimpaired condition, completeness

Itinerary

A route of travel; a record of travel; a guidebook.

Misconstrue

To interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of.

Obnoxious

Highly offensive, arousing strong dislike.

Placate

To appease, soothe, pacify.

Placid

Calm, peaceful

Plagiarism

Passing off or using as one's own the writing (or other materials) of another person.

Potent

Powerful; highly effective.

Pretext

A false reason, deceptive excuse.

Protrude

To stick out, thrust forth.

Stark

Harsh, unrelieved, desolate; utterly

Superficial

On or near the surface; concerned with or understanding only what is on the surface, shallow.