English - Vocab Unit 5 (Grade 11)
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altruistic
(adj.) concerned with the welfare of others
assent
(v.) to express agreement | (n.) agreement
benefactor
(n.) one who does good to others
chivalrous
(adj.) marked with honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly
clemency
(n.) mercy; mildness
dearth
(n.) scarcity; famine
diffident
(adj.) shy; modest
discrepancy
(n.) difference; disagreement
embark
(v.) to start; to invest; to go aboard
facile
(adj.) easily; superficial; ready, fluent
indomitable
(adj.) unconquerable, unyielding
infallible
(adj.) faultless; guaranteed
plod
(v.) to trudge; to work slowly
pungent
(adj.) causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting
remiss
(adj.) careless
repose
(v.) to rest; lie; place; (n.) relaxation, calmness, peace of mind
temerity
(n.) rashness, boldness
truculent
(adj.) aggressive; fatal; destructive
unfeigned
(adj.) sincere
virulent
(adj.) extremely poisonous; spiteful
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