Unit 5 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Assent

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To express agreement

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Altruistic

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Unselfish

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Benefactor

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One who does good to others

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Chivalrous

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Valiant, marked by honor and courage

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Clemency

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Mercy

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Dearth

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A lack, scarcity

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Diffident

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Shy, lacking self confidence

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Discrepancy

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A lack of agreement

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Embark

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To go aboard

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Facile

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Easily done

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Indomitable

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Unconquerable

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Infallible

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Free from error

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Plod

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To walk heavily or slowly

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Pungent

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Causing a sharp sensation, stinging or sharp

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Remiss

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Negligent, careless

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Repose

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To rest, lie, place

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Temerity

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Rashness, boldness

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Truculent

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Fierce, cruel, savage

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Unfeigned

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Sincere, genuine

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Virulent

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Extremely poisonous