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Vocabulary Level E

Vocabulary Level E. Unit 5. assent. To express agreement; . benefactor. One who does good to others. chivalrous. Marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly. altruistic. Unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others. dearth. A lack; scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine.

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Vocabulary Level E

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  1. Vocabulary Level E Unit 5

  2. assent • To express agreement;

  3. benefactor One who does good to others

  4. chivalrous • Marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly

  5. altruistic Unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others

  6. dearth • A lack; scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine

  7. clemency • Mercy, humaneness, mildness

  8. Diffident Shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved

  9. discrepancy • A difference; a lack of agreement

  10. embark • To go aboard; to make a start; to invest

  11. facile • Easily done or attained; superficial, ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt

  12. indomitable • Unconquerable, refusing to yield

  13. plod • To walk heavily or slowly; to work slowly

  14. infallible • Free from error; absolutely dependable

  15. virulent • Extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful

  16. remiss • Neglectful in performance of one’s duty, careless

  17. pungent • Causing a sharp sensation

  18. unfeigned • Sincere, real, without pretense

  19. repose • To rest; lie; place; relaxation, peace of mind, calmness

  20. truculent • Aggressive; deadly, destructive; fierce and cruel

  21. temerity • Boldness; rashness

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