Unit 5 Flashcards
1
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altruistic
A
unselfish, cares about others
2
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assent
A
to express agreement
3
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benefactor
A
one who does good to others
4
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chivalrous
A
marked by honor, courtesy
5
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clemency
A
mercy, humaneness
6
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dearth
A
a lack, scarcity inadequate supply
7
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diffident
A
shy, lacking in self confidence
8
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discrepancy
A
a difference, lack of agreement
9
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embark
A
to set off or embark
10
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facile
A
easily done or attained
11
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indomitable
A
unconquerable refusing to yeild
12
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infallible
A
free from error
13
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plod
A
to walk heavily or slowly
14
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pungent
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causing a sharp sensation
15
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remiss
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neglectful in performing ones duty
16
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repose
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to rest,lie,place
17
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temerity
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rashness,boldness
18
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truculent
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fierce and cruel
19
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unfeigned
A
sincere, real
20
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virulent
A
extremely poisonous
