Lit./ LA- Vocab. Unit 11 Flashcards

1
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To misjudge, misinterpret

A

Misconstrue

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2
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Honesty, rectitude; soundness

A

Integrity

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3
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Disgraceful, discreditable, shady

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Disreputable

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4
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Undisturbed, tranquil, quiet, serene

A

Placid

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5
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Trickery, deceit, duplicity, cunning

A

Guile

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6
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A pretense, cover story; a rational, evasion

A

Pretext

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7
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Decisive, indisputable, convincing; definitive

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Conclusive

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8
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Native, indigenous; restricted to

A

Endemic

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9
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To grasp, comprehend, figure out

A

Fathom

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10
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Mighty, formidable; forcible

A

Potent

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11
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Skin-deep, insubstantial; cursory

A

Superficial

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12
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To hint at, suggest, insinuate, intimate

A

Allude

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13
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Sheer, downright; grim bleak; absolute

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Stark

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14
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To satisfy, allay, conciliate

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Placate

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15
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Insightful, discerning, uncanny; a visionary

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Clairvoyant

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16
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To project, jut out, bulge

A

Protrude

17
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Praiseworthy, meritorious, sterling; illustrative

A

Exemplary

18
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A route; a schedule, program

A

Itinerary

19
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Disagreeable, repugnant, hateful, odious

A

Obnoxious

20
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Piracy, theft

A

Plagiarism