Vocab

allude-refer to something the author thinks you should know.
The author alluded to an important event in his story.

 clairvoyant- able to perceive things beyond sense.
The Authors' ideas were cairvoyant.

 conclusive- final; decisive
The conclusive ending tied together the movie very well.

 disreputable- of poor reputation.
His past report cards were disreputable, but he is doing much better now.

 endemic- pervasive in a particular place.
the plant was endemic to the garden.

 exemplary-of note worth importance.
The discovery of a new element was exemplary.

 fathom- measure of ocean depth; to understand.
The he couldn't fathomed the new math techniques.

 guile- to trick; trickiness.
The class clown was filled with guile when it came to April Fools Day.

 integrity- integrate thought, word, and action.
Charles Bukowski had great integrity in his work.

 itinerary- trip schedule.
His itinerary for Europe was packed full of tours.

 misconstrue- misunderstand; misrepresent.
The punishment was misconstrued by the convict.

 obnoxious- rude
The moody child was obnoxious.

 placate- calm down; satisfy.
The therapist placated her client.

 placid- calm; peaceful.
Port SLO is a very placid place.

 plagiarism- taking someones work;representing it as your own.
It is illegal to use plagiarism when writing an essay.

 potent- powerful.
The smell of flowers was potent in the green house.

 pretext-irrational
The unwanted information is pretext when it comes to biology.

 protrude- to stick out.
The the tree branch protruded into the street.

 stark- obvious; clear.
The images from the photo showed stark emotions.

 superficial- shallow; at a surface level.
His looks were only superficial, his personality was hidden under his looks.