Week 5 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Altruistic
A
Unselfish
Adjective
2
Q
Assent
A
Approval or agreement
Noun and verb
3
Q
Chivalrous
A
courteous and gallant, especially toward women.
Adjective
4
Q
Clemency
A
mercy; lenience.
noun
5
Q
Dearth
A
lack of something.
noun
6
Q
Diffident
A
modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence.
adjective
7
Q
Facile
A
1) neat, comprehensive
2) Effortless
adjective
8
Q
Plod
A
Slow heavy walk
Verb and noun
9
Q
Pungent
A
sharp and strong (smell, or words)
Adjective
10
Q
Remiss
A
Negligent
Adjective
11
Q
Repose
A
Rest, relaxation
Noun and Verb
12
Q
Temerity
A
excessive confidence or boldness; audacity.
Noun
13
Q
Truculent
A
eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.
Adjective
14
Q
Unfeigned
A
genuine; sincere.
adjective
15
Q
Virulent
A
Hostile, poisonous
Adjective
