Allude

1
Allude

• Ferlinghetti alluded to Thomas in his poem
  Underwear.

2
Clairvoyant

• Palm readers are said to be clairvoyant.

3
Conclusive

• The investigation of the lockers did not prove
  conclusive.

4
Disreputable

• The disreputable restaurant had the worst food in
  town.

5
Endemic

• Surfers are endemic to California.

6
Exemplary

• Michael Jordan was an exemplary basketball
  player.

7
Fathom

• I cannot fathom why students do not bring books
  to class.

8
Guile

• Richard Hatch won Survivor through guile and
  treachery.

9
Integrity

• People with integrity are trustworthy.

10
Itinerary

• My flight itinerary includes many layovers.

11
Misconstrue

• You misconstrued my message. I really think you
  are smart.

12
Obnoxious

• It is obnoxious to put your finger in other
  peoples food.

13
Placate

• I had to placate my mother after smashing her car.

14
Placid

• The ocean was placid there were few waves.

15
Plagiarism

• Plagiarism in your research papers will result in
  failure.

16
Potent

• I learned a potent lesson when I almost broke my
  sisters arm during a game.

17
Pretext

• I stayed home from school under the pretext of
  being sick.

18
Protrude

• You should pop the big zit protruding from your
  forehead.

19
Stark

• The stark reality is that you will not pass with
  a 69.

20
Superficial

• It is superficial to judge people by their
  appearance.