Gregmat vocab Group 1

abound

be present in large quantities

amorphous

lacking in structure; unclear

austere

avoiding luxury; strict; plain

belie

give false impression; disprove

capricious

having varying moods; fickle

cerebral

related to the brain; intellectual

congenial

freindly and likable; agreeable

conspicuous

easily noticed; obvious

cursory

lacking effort; without care

daunting

scary; seeming impossible

deify

look up to someone or something as a God

didactic

meant for teaching; educational

disseminate

distribute or circulate broadly

feasible

likely to be achieved; practical

flout

break a rule without guilt

homogeneous

composed of similar parts; alike

humdrum

boring; unlikely to excite

insipid

without flavor; lacking energy

loquacious

likely to talk a lot; wordy

misanthropic

having a distaste for humans and society

misnomer

a misleading or inaccurate name

negligent

lacking care or attention

obsequious

excessively submissive to authority

placate

decrease someone’s anger

proclivity

a foundness or liking for something

puerile

immature and childish

quixotic

excessively visionary; unfeasible

spendthrift

someone who spends money recklessly

taciturn

of few words; speaking little

wary

exercising caution; careful