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Unit 11

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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ALLUDE

  • V. To refer to casually
  • Syn. Suggest,isinuate
  • The player alluded to his teamate during his speech.
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CLAIRVOYANT

  • Adj. supernaturally perceptive
  • Syn. Insightful, dicerning
  • Ant. Blind, unseeing
  • The fortune teller is believed to be clairvoyant, but most think its a hoax.
Photo by Conny Sandland
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CONCLUSIVE

  • Adj. serving to settle an issue.
  • Syn. Decisive, convincing
  • Ant. Unsettled, provisional
  • The judge couldn't find conclusive evidence to convict the criminal.
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DISREPUTABLE

  • Adj. not respectable
  • Syn. Disgraceful, shady
  • Ant. Unsettled
  • The child's disreputable behavior got him in trouble.
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ENDEMIC

  • Adj. native or confined to a region.
  • Syn. Indigenous, restricted to
  • Ant. Alien, foreign.
  • There are many species that are endemic to florida
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EXEMPLARY

  • Adj. worthy of imitation
  • Syn. Praiseworthy
  • Ant. Notorious, scandalous
  • The winners performance was exemplary.
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FATHOM

  • V. To understand
  • N. A measure of depth in water
  • Syn. Grasp
  • He was incapable of fathoming the idea that he lost.
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GUILE

  • N. Treacherous cunning
  • Syn. Trickery
  • Ant. Candor
  • His guile and deceptiveness are unmatched.
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INTEGRITY

  • N. Honesty
  • Syn. Rectitude
  • Ant. Dishonesty
  • You should not to cheat an maintain your integrity.
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ITINERARY

  • N. Schedule, route
  • Program
  • Check the itinerary to see when our flight leaves.
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MISCONSTRUE

  • V. To interpret wrongly
  • Syn. Misjudge, misinterpret
  • Do not misconstrue my words or you will regret it.
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OBNOXIOUS

  • Adj. highly offensive
  • Syn. disagreeable
  • Ant. Agreeable
  • Her obnoxioud voice drive him crazy.
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PLACATE

  • V. To appease
  • Syn. Satisfy
  • Ant. Vex, irk
  • The dad tried to placate his son but he was too distraught.
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PLACID

  • Adj. calm
  • Syn. Tranquil
  • Ant. Stormy
  • The forest is my favortie place because of the placid feel.
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POTENT

  • Adj. powerful
  • Syn. Mighty
  • Ant. Weak, inept
  • The allergy medicine was very potent and made him drowsy.
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PRETEXT

  • N. A false reason
  • Syn. Pretense, cover
  • He was accused under false pretexts.
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PROTRUDE

  • V. To stick out
  • Bulge, project
  • The bone was protrudi g from the skin when he brome his arm.
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REPARATION

  • N. A payment for wrong or injury
  • Syn. Compensation, redress
  • The school had to pay reparations when he broke his neck.
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STARK

  • Adj. harsh
  • Syn. Sheer, downright
  • Ant. Bright, cheerful
  • His stark attitude was not appreciated
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SUPERFICIAL

  • Adj. on or near the surface
  • Syn. Skin deep
  • Ant. Deep, profound
  • His superficial wound didnt worry anyone.
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