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mcvocab unit 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| altruistic | unselfish |
| assent | agreement |
| benefactor | one who does good to others |
| chivalrous | marked by honor, courtesy |
| clemency | mercy, humaneness |
| dearth | a lack, scarce |
| diffident | shy, lacking sel-confidence |
| discrepancy | a difference, a lack of agreement |
| embark | to go aboard |
| facile | easily done or attained |
| indomitable | refusing to yield |
| infallible | free from error, absolutely dependable |
| plod | to walk heavily or slowly |
| pungent | causing a sharp sensation |
| remiss | careless, neglectful |
| repose | to rest, lie |
| temerity | rashness, boldness |
| truculent | fierce and cruel, aggressive |
| unfeigned | real, sincere |
| virulent | extremely poisonous |