GREGMAT Group 1 & 2

Wary

Exercising caution; careful.

Chary

Cautious or careful, especially about taking risks.

Heedful

Paying careful attention to; mindful.

Caution

Care taken to avoid danger or mistakes.

Prudence

The quality of being prudent; cautiousness.

Circumspect

Wary and unwilling to take risks; considering all circumstances.

Reckless

Without thinking or caring about the consequences of an action.

Carefree

Free from anxiety or responsibility; unconcerned.

Taciturn

Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.

Spendthrift

A person who spends money in an extravagant, irresponsible way.

Quixotic

Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical.

Proclivity

A tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition.

Obsequious

Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.

Misnomer

A wrong or inaccurate name or designation.

Misanthropic

Disliking humankind and avoiding human society.

Loquacious

Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.

Flout

To openly disregard a rule, law, or convention.

Deify

To worship or regard someone or something as a god; to exalt to divine status.

Daunting

Intimidating or discouraging; causing one to lose courage.

Cursory

Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed; superficial.

Congenial

Pleasant because of a personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to one's own; friendly and sociable.

Abound

To exist in large numbers or amounts; to be plentiful.

Conspicuous

Easily seen or noticed; obvious.

Alacrity

Eagerness or willingness to do something.

Ambivalent

Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

Amenable

Open and responsive to suggestion; easily persuaded or controlled.

Anachronistic

Belonging to a period other than that being portrayed; outdated or out of place.

Avaricious

Having or showing an extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

Brazen

Bold and without shame; shamelessly audacious.

Caustic

Able to burn or corrode organic tissue; sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way.

Construe

To interpret or explain the meaning of something.

Contrite

Feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt.

Convoluted

Extremely complex and difficult to follow; intricate.

Covet

To yearn to possess or have something, especially something belonging to someone else.

Craven

Lacking in courage; cowardly.

Decorum

Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety; etiquette.

Deft

Demonstrating skill and cleverness; nimble and quick in movement.

Demur

To raise doubts or objections; to show reluctance.

Desiccate

To remove moisture; to dry out completely.

Diatribe

A forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something.

Ingenuous

Innocent and unsuspecting; lacking in sophistication or worldliness.