| A | B |
|---|
| allude (v) | to refer to casually or indirectly |
| clairvoyant (adj) | supernaturally perceptive |
| disreputable (adj) | to respectable, not esteemed |
| endemic (adj) | native or confined to a particular region or people; characteristic of or prevalent in a field |
| exemplary (adj) | worthy of imitation, commendable; serving as a model |
| conclusive (adj) | serving to settle an issue; final |
| fathom (v) | to understand; to get to the bottom of ; determine the depth of |
| guile (n) | treacherous cunning, deceit |
| integrity (n) | honesty, high moral standards, soundness; an unimpaired condition, completeness |
| itinerary (n) | a route of travel; a record of travel; a guidebook |
| misconstrue (v) | to interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of |
| obnoxious (adj) | highly offensive, arousing strong dislike |
| placate (v) | to appease, soothe, pacify |
| placid (adj) | calm, peaceful |
| plagiarism (n) | passing off or using as one's own the writings (or other materials ) of another person |
| potent (adj) | powerful; highly effective |
| pretext (n) | a false reason, deceptive exuse |
| protrude (v) | to stick out, thrust forth |
| stark (adj., adv.) | harsh, unrelieved, desolate; utterly |
| superficial (adj) | on or near the surface; concerned with or understanding only what is on the surface, shallow |
