Unit 5 altruistic-virulent
facile
easily done or attained
virulent
extremely poisonous; full of malice, spiteful
truculent
fierce and cruel; aggressive, deadly, destructive
infallible
free from error, absolutely dependable
dearth
lack, scarcity, famine
chivalrous
marked by honor, courteous, and courage; knightly
clemency
mercy, humaneness; mildness, moderateness
remiss
neglectful in performance of ones duties; careless
benefactor
one who does good to others
temerity
rashness, boldness
diffident
shy, lacking self confidence, modest, reserved
unfeigned
sincere, real, without pretense
assent
to express agreement, an agreement
embark
to go aboard, to make a start, invest
repose
to rest, lie, place
plod
to walk heavily or slow; to work slowly
indomitable
unconquerable, refusing to yield
altruistic
unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others
discrepancy
a difference, lack of agreement
pungent
causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting
