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Pre-AP Chp.11 Vocab

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333921811alludeto refer to casually or indirectly
333921812clairvoyantsupernaturally perceptive; one who possesses extrasensory powers, seer
333921813conclusiveserving to settle an issue; final
333921814disreputablenot respectable, not esteemed
333921815endemicnative or confined to a particular region or people; charateristic of or prevalent in a field
333921816exemplaryworthy of imitation, commendable; serving as a model
333921817fathomto understand, get to the bottom of; to determine the depth of; a measure of depth in water
333921818guiletreacherous cunning, deceit
333921819integrityhonestly, high moral standards; an unimpaired condition, completeness, soundness
333921820itinerarya route of travel; a record of travel; a guidebook
333921821misconstrueto interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of
333921822obnoxioushighly offensive, arousing strong dislike
333921823placateto appease, soothe, pacify
333921824placidcalm, peaceful
333921825plagiarismpassing off or using as one's own writing (or other materials) of another person
333921826potentpowerful; highly affective
333921827pretexta false reason, deceptive excuse
333921828protrudeto stick out, thrust forward
333921829starkharsh, unrelieved, desolate; utterly
333921830superficialon or near the surface; concerned with or understanding only what is on the surface, shallow

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