Monday, September 17, 2012

Vocabulary: Fall List #5

1- Allude- to mention, suggest
2- Clairvoyant- seer
3- Conclusive - convincing
4- Disreputable- not respectable
5- Endemic- regularly fond
6- Exemplary- desirable
7- Fathom- understand
8- Guile- sly intelligence
9- Integrity- strong moral principles
10- Itinerary- planned route
11- Misconstrue- explain wrong
12- Obnoxious- unpleasant
13- Placate- make less angry
14- Placid- not easily upset or excited
15- Plagiarism- raking someone's ideas and using them as your own
16- Potent- having great affect
17- Pretext- something put forward to conceal truth
18- Protrude- extend beyond
19-Stark- completely naked
20- Superficial- appearing to be true until examined closer

1- I allude to the teacher a new way of teaching today
2- My friend knew i was at the door, as if it were like he was clairvoyant
3- My mother says i am very conclusive when it comes to getting what i want
4- There's a girl in my class who is disreputable and extremely annoying
5- Strawberries are considered to be an endemic where we live
6- My homework was used as a exemplary to the rest of the class
7- I cant even begin to fathom the amount of math homework i just received
8- Most little kids are very guile.
9- Unlike some people i know, i have integrity
10- Our itinerary for the trip to africa was detailed
11- My opinions were misconstrued
12- My family can be very obnoxious at times
13- When i get in trouble i need to placate my parents
14- My cat is so lazy and placid
15- All teachers forbid plagiarism
16- The smell of that fish is very potent
17- Pretext for an invasion
18- When he fell out of the tree his bone protruded through his leg
19- Toddlers run around stark naked
20- Superficial in the extreme

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