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Vocab 10/8/07
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Language - English
10th Grade
10/10/2007

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Allude
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to refer to causually or indirectly
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Clairvoyant
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supernaturally perceptive; one who posesses extra sensory powers
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conclusive
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final; surving to settle a issue
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disreputable
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not respectible, not esteemed
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endemic
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native or confined to a particular region or people
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exemplary
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worthy of imitation, commendable; serving as a model
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Fathom

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to understand or get to the bottom of; a measure of depth in water

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guile

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trecherous, cunning, deciet
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integrity
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honesty, high moral standards; unimpaired condition
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itinerary
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a root of travel, a record of travel

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misconstrue
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to interpert wrongly, mistake meaning of
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obnoxious
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annoying, highly offencive
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placate
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to appease, sooth, pacifiy
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placid
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calm, peaceful
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plagiarism
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passing off or using as one's own, the writings of another person
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potent
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powerful, highly affective
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pretext
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a false reason, deceptive exuse
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protrude
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to stick out
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stark
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harsh, unrelieved, desolate
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superficial
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on or near the surface, conserned with or understanding only what is on the surface
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