vocab 5 Flashcards

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truculent

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fierce, cruel, destructive; adj

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chivalrous

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marked by honor, courtesy; adj

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3
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benefactor

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one who does good to others; noun

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4
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assent

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to express an agreement; verb

agreement; noun

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5
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plod

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to walk heavily or slowly; adj

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6
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pungent

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causing sharp sensation, sting of bite; adj

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7
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unfeigned

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sincere, real; adj

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8
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virulent

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poisonous, spiteful; adj

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9
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embark

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to go aboard; verb

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10
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altruistic

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unselfish, concerned with others; adj

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11
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temerity

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boldness; noun

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12
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dearth

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a lack, scarcity; noun

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13
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diffident

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shy, modest; adj

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14
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facile

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easily done; adjective

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15
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infallible

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free from error; adj

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16
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remiss

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neglectful in the performance of ones duty; adj

17
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repose

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to rest, lie; verb

relaxation; noun

18
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discrepancy

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a difference; noun

19
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indomitable

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unconquerable, refusing to yield; adj

20
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clemeny

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mercy, mildness; noun