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facile

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  1. easy                  
 
fac.ile \'fas-*l\ \-*(l)-le-\ \-*l-n*s\ aj [MF, fr. L facilis, fr. facere 
   to do - more at DO] 1a1: easily accomplished or attained  1a2: SPECIOUS, 
   SUPERFICIAL  1b: used or comprehended with ease  1c: readily manifested and 
   often lacking sincerity or depth  2: mild or pleasing in manner or 
   disposition  3a: READY, FLUENT  3b: ASSURED, POISED  - fac.ile.ly av