Vocab Unit 5
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Vocab Unit 5
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Altruistic
(adj.) unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others
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Assent
(verb) to express agreement(noun) agreement
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Benefactor
(noun) one who does good to others
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Chivalrous
(adj.) marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly
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Clemency
(noun) mercy, humaneness; mildness, moderateness
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Dearth
(noun) a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine
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Diffident
(adj.) shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved
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Discrepancy
(noun) a difference; a lack of agreement
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Embark
(verb) to go aboard; to make a start; to invest
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Facile
(adj.) easily done or attained; superficial; ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt
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Indomitable
(adj.) unconquerable, refusing to yield
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Infallible
(adj.) free from error; absolutely dependable
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Plod
(verb) to walk heavily or slowly; to work slowly
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Pungent
(adj.) causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting
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Remiss
(adj.) neglectful in performance of one’s duty, careless
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Repose
(verb) to rest; lie; place(noun) relaxation, peace of mind, calmness
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Temerity
(noun) rashness, boldness
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Truculent
(adj.) fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly, destructive; scathingly harsh
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Unfeigned
(adj.) sincere, real, without pretence
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Virulent
(adj.) extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful