English Words U11 Flashcards
Supernaturally perceptive; one who possesses extrasensory powers, seer
Clairvoyant
Serving to settle an issue; final
Conclusive
Not respectable, not esteemed
Disreputable
Native or confined to a particular region or people; characteristic of or prevalent in a field
Endemic
Worthy of imitation, commendable; serving as a model
Exemplary
To understand, get to the bottom of; to determine the depth of; a measure of depth in water
Fathom
Treacherous cunning, deceit
Guile
Honesty, high moral standards; an unimpaired condition, completeness, soundness
Integrity
A route of travel; a record of travel; a guidebook
Itinerary
To interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of
Misconstrue
Highly offensive, arousing strong dislike
Obnoxious
To appease, soothe, pacify
Placate
Calm, peaceful
Placid
Passing off or using as one’s own the writing of another person
Plagiarism
Powerful; highly effective
Potent