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abound

be present in large quantities

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amorphous

lacking structure; unclear

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austere

  1. (of a person) strict and stern in character

  1. (of living conditions) lacking luxury; extremely harsh

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belie

give a false impression of; mask

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capricious

having varying moods; fickle

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cerebral

  1. related to the brain

  1. intellectual; focused on learning rather than emotion

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congenial

  1. (of a person) likable and friendly, often due to shared interests

  1. (of a thing) enjoyable because it aligns with one's tendencies

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conspicuous

easily noticed; obvious

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9

cursory

lacking effort; without care

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10

daunting

scary or frightening; (of a task) seeming impossible

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11

deify

look up to someone or something as a god

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12

didactic

meant for teaching; educational, sometimes in a condescending manner

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disseminate

distribute or circulate broadly

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feasible

likely to be achieved; practical

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15

flout

break a rule without guilt

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homogeneous

composed of similar parts; alike

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humdrum

boring; unlikely to excite

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insipid

without flavor; lacking energy

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loquacious

likely to talk a lot; wordy

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misanthropic

having a distaste for humans and society

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misnomer

a misleading or inaccurate name

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negligent

lacking care or attention

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23

obsequious

excessively submissive to authority

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placate

decrease someone's anger or other negative emotion

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proclivity

a fondness or liking for something

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26

puerile

immature and childish

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quixotic

excessively visionary; unfeasible

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spendthrift

someone who spends money recklessly

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taciturn

of few words; speaking little

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wary

exercising caution; careful

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