Vocab group 10

Authoritarian

Favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, especially that of the government, at the expense of personal freedom.

Exhaustive

Examining, including, or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive.

Profuse

Especially offered or discharged in large amounts; plentiful or abundant.

Expedient

Convenient and practical although possibly improper or immoral; a means of attaining an end.

Fastidious

Very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail; very concerned about matters of cleanliness.

Prosaic

Having the style or diction of prose; lacking poetic beauty; commonplace or unromantic.

Philanthropy

The desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed by the generous donation of money to good causes.

Languid

Displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed.

Astute

Having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.

Authentic

Of undisputed origin; genuine; based on facts; accurate and reliable.

Brevity

Concise and exact use of words in writing or speech; shortness of time.

Relevant

Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.

Incoherent

Expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way; unclear; lacking logic or connection.

Mitigate

To make less severe, serious, or painful; to alleviate.

Reprehensible

Deserving censure or condemnation; disgraceful or shameful.