Vocab 9 English Flashcards
0
Q
assent
A
to agree on concur
1
Q
altruistic
A
unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others
2
Q
benefactor
A
a person who confers a benefit
3
Q
chivalrous
A
having courage, courtesy, and loyalty
4
Q
clemency
A
showing compassion or forgiveness in judging or punishing
5
Q
dearth
A
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack
6
Q
diffident
A
lacking confidence in one’s own ability
7
Q
discrepancy
A
the state or quality of being different or inconsistent
8
Q
embark
A
to board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle as for a journey
9
Q
facile
A
moving, acting, working, proceeding with ease
