Unit 5 Vocab Flashcards by sophie west | Brainscape

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Assent

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To agree to something after serious consideration

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Alturistic

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Unselfish

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Benefactor

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One that makes a gift or bequest

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Chivalrous

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Marked by honor

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Clemency

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Mercy

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Dearth

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An inadequate supply

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Discrepancy

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A difference

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Diffident

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Shy

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Embark

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Go on board

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Facile

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Easily accomplished or attained

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Virulent

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Marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course

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Pungent

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Sharply painful in looks, feel, or smell

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Remiss

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Careless

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Imdomitable

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Impossible to subdue of defeat

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Unfeigned

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Genuine, not hypocritical

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Plod

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A slow heavy walk

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Infallible

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Incapible of making mistakes or being wrong

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Truculent

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Aggressive and harsh

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Repose

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The state of being at rest

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Temerity

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Excessive confidence or boldness, audacity