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1 Vocabulary Level E Unit 11

2 allude (verb) to refer to casually or indirectly

3 clairvoyant (adjective) supernaturally perceptive;
(noun) one who possesses extrasensory powers, psychic

4 conclusive (adjective) serving to settle an issue; final

5 disreputable (adjective) not respectable, not esteemed

6 endemic (adjective) native or confined to a particular region or
people; characteristic of or prevalent in a field

7 exemplary (adjective) worthy of imitation, commendable;
serving as a model

8 fathom (verb) to understand, get to the bottom of; to determine the
depth of; (noun) a measure of depth in water

9 guile (noun) treacherous cunning, deceit

10 integrity (noun) honesty, high moral standards; an unimpaired
condition, completeness, soundness

11 itinerary (noun) a route of travel; a record of travel; a guidebook

12 misconstrue (verb) to interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of

13 obnoxious (adjective) highly offensive, arousing strong dislike

14 placate (verb) to appease, soothe, pacify

15 placid (adjective) calm, peaceful

16 plagiarism (noun) passing off or using as one’s own the writing (or
other materials) of another person

17 potent (adjective) powerful; highly effective

18 pretext (noun) a false reason, deceptive excuse

19 protrude (verb) to stick out, thrust forth SYN: project,
jut out, bulge

20 stark (adjective) harsh, unrelieved, desolate; (adverb) utterly

21 superficial (adjective) on or near the surface; concerned with
or understanding only what is on the surface, shallow


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