ENG vocab H11111

facile

easily accomplished or attained; ready, fluent, assured, polished

altruistic

unselfish; concerned with the welfare of others

disparage

to belittle; to speak slightly of; to undervalue

assiduous

persistent, attentive, diligent

candor

freedom from prejudice or malice; frankness; honesty

heterogeneous

consisting of dissimilar ingredients or constituents; mixed

copious

abundant; plentiful

erudite

possessing or displaying knowledge; learned

insolent

arrogant in speech or conduct; exhibiting boldness or impudence

martinet

a strict disciplinarian; a stickler for rules

plethora

an excess

quiescent

inactive; at rest

loquacious

talkative; wordy; fond of talking

proclivity

an inclination or preference toward something; a leaning

insatiable

incapable of being satisfied; never having enough

culpable

deserving blame or censure

semicircle

half a circle; an arrangement in the form of half a circle

incarnate

embodied in bodily form; to realize or actualize

acquiesce

to accept without protest; to agree or submit

bereft

deprived of; made unhappy through a loss