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Allude
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(v.) to refer to casually or indirectly
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Clairvoyant
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(adj.) supernaturally perceptive; (n.) one who possesses extrasensory powers, seer
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Conclusive
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(adj.) serving to settle an issue; final
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Disreputable
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(adj.) not respectable, not esteemed
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Endemic
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(adj.) native or confined to a particular region or people; characteristic of or prevalent in a field
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Exemplary
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(adj.) worthy of imitation, commendable; serving as a model
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Fathom
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(v.) to understand; get to the bottom of; determine the depth of; (n.) a measure of depth in water
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Guile
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(n.) treacherous cunning, deceit
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Integrity
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(n.) honesty, high moral standards, soundness; an unimpaired condition, completeness
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Itinerary
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(n.) a route of travel; a record of travel; a guidebook
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Misconstrue
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(v.) to interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of
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Obnoxious
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(adj.) highly offensive, arousing strong dislike
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Placate
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(v.) to appease, sooth, pacify
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Placid
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(adj.) calm, peaceful
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Plagiarism
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(n.) passing off or using as one's own the writings (or other materials) of another person
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