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Vocab #15
English Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gratify | to please |
| heterodox | unorthodox; unconventional |
| immune | resistant to; exempt |
| inadvertently | by oversight; carelessly or unintentionally |
| indifferent | unmoved; lacking concern |
| ingenious | clever; resourceful |
| insuperable | insurmountable; unbeatable |
| irreverence | lack of proper respect |
| loquacious | talkative |
| methodical | systematic |
| obtuse | blunt; stupid |
| parsimony | stinginess; excessive frugality |
| philanthropist | lover of mankind; doer of good |
| precedent | something preceding in time that may be used for authority |
| profligate | dissipated; wasteful |