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Unit 4
Question | Answer |
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altruistic | (adj) unselfish, concerned with the welfare of other |
assent | (v) to express agreement; (n) an agreement |
chivalrous | (adj) marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly |
clemency | (n) mercy, humaneness; mildness, moderateness |
diffident | (adj) shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved |
facile | (adj) easily done or attained; superficial; ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt |
infallible | (adj) free from error; absolutely dependable |
pungent | (adj) causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting |
remiss | (adj) neglectful in performance of one’s duty, careless |
truculent | (adj) fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly,destructive; scathingly harsh |