Lang Tier 3

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affable

(adj) friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to

ambiguous

(adj) open to more than one interpretation

arbitrary

(adj) based on random choice or personal whim/impulse, rather than any reason or system

assertion

(n) a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief

benign

(adj) gentle and kindly; not harmful in effect (of a disease)

candor

(n) the quality of being open and honest in expression

cognet

(adj) clear, logical, and convincing; reasonable

convoluted

(adj) extremely complex and difficult to follow

copious

(adj) abundant or plentiful in supply or quantity

deleterious

(adj) causing harm or damage

despotic

(adj) of or typical of a ruler or other person who holds absolute power and exercises it in a cruel or oppressive, tyrannical, way

didactic

(adj) intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive

disingenuous

(adj) not candid, sincere, or straightforward, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does

dubious

(adj) not to be relied upon; suspect or suspicious, untrustworthy

eclectic

(adj) deriving ideas, style or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources

effusive

(adj) expressive feelings of gratitude, pleasure or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner

elusive

(adj) difficult to find, catch or achieve

exemplary

(adj) serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind

fallacious

(adj) based on a mistaken belief, erroneous

florid

(adj) elaborately or excessively intricate or complicated

frank

(adj) open, honest, and direct in speech or writing, especially when dealing with off-putting matters

gratuitous

(adj) uncalled for; lacking good reason; unwarranted or unjustified

hackneyed

(adj) lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and of little importance

hypocrisy

(n) the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform; the practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity

impartial

(adj) not in favor of one side or the other; unbiased, fair, and just

inconsequential

(adj) not important or significant

insipid

(adj) lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge; dull flat

laudatory

(adj) expressing praise or commendation for something

lucid

(adj) expressed clearly, easy to understand

meticulous

(adj) showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

mollify

(v) to appease the anger or anxiety of someone; to calm or soothe

obscure

(adj) not discovered or known about; uncertain (v) to keep from being seen; conceal

omnipotent

(adj) having unlimited power; able to do anything

patronizing

(adj) seemingly kind or helpful but betraying/showing or characterized by a superior attitude towards others; treating someone in a condescending manner

pejorative

(adj) expressing contempt or disapproval; words or phrases that belittle or speak negatively about something or someone

pervasive

(adj) spreading widely throughout an area or group of people

plausible

(adj) seeming reasonable or probable

poignant

(adj) evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret; moving or touching

profound

(adj) having great depth or seriousness; showing great knowledge or insight

spurious

(adj) not being what it purports to be; false, fake, or deceitful

stratagem

(n) a plan or scheme, especially one used to outwit opponents or achieve an end

superfluous

(adj) exceeding what is sufficient or necessary; unnecessary, surplus, extra

tangential

(adj) lightly touching; or little relevance

tenuous

(adj) very weak or slight; having little substance or strength

timorous

(adj) timid, cautious, nervous disposition; lack of confidence

vacuous

(adj) having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless