VOcab5 Flashcards
1
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benefactor
A
a person who gives money or other help to a person or an organization such as a school or charity
2
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dearth
A
a lack of something; the fact of there not being enough of something
3
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embark
A
to get onto a ship or plane;
4
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infallible
A
never wrong; never making mistake
5
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plod
A
to walk slowly with heavy steps, especially because you are tired
6
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repose
A
state of rest, sleep or feeling calm.
7
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temerity
A
extremely confident behavior that people are likely to consider rude
8
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truculent
A
tending to argue or be bad-tempered; slightly aggressive
9
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unfeigned
A
real and sincere
10
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virulent
A
extremely dangerous or harmful and quick to have an effect
