Set 1

abound

Exist in large numbers or amounts.

amorphous

Without a clearly defined shape or form.

austere

Severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance.

belie

(of an appearance) fail to give a true notion or impression of (something); disguise or contradict.

capricious

Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.

cerebral

Of the cerebrum of the brain.

congenial

(of a person) pleasant because of a personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to one's own.

conspicuous

Standing out so as to be clearly visible.

cursory

Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.

daunting

Seeming difficult to deal with in anticipation; intimidating.

deify

Worship, regard, or treat (someone or something) as a god.

didactic

Intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.

disseminate

Spread (something, especially information) widely.

feasible

Possible to do easily or conveniently.

flout

Openly disregard (a rule, law or convention)

homogeneous

Of the same kind; alike.

humdrum

Dullness; monotony.

insipid

Lacking flavor.

loquacious

Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.

misanthropic

Disliking humankind and avoiding human society.

misnomer

A wrong or inaccurate name or designation.

negligent

Failing to take proper care in doing something.

obsequious

Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.

placate

Make (someone) less angry or hostile.

proclivity

A tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing.

puerile

Childishly silly and trivial.

quixotic

Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical.

spendthrift

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

taciturn

(of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.

wary

Feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.