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Unit 5

Sadler Vocabulary Level E Unit 5

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altruistic unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others
synonym altruistic selfless
antonym altruistic selfish, self centered
assent (v)to express agreement (n) agreement
synonym assent consent, concur
antonym assent disagree, differ, dissent
benefactor one who does good to others
synonym benefactor patron, humanitarian
antonym benefactor misanthrope, malefactor
chivalrous marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly
synonym chivalrous civil, valiant, courtly
antonym chivalrous uncouth, churlish, loutish
clemency mercy, humanness; mildness, moderateness
synonym clemency leniency, forbearance, gentleness
antonym clemency surplus, oversupply, glut, abundance
dearth a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply, famine
synonym dearth insufficiency, want, paucity
antonym dearth surplus, oversupply, glut, abundance
diffident shy, lacking self confidence; modest, reserved
synonym diffident timid bashful, unassertive, withdrawn
antonym diffident bold, brash, audacious, self-confident, jaunty
discrepancy a difference, a lack of agreement
synonym discrepancy disagreement, divergence, inconsistency
antonym discrepancy agreement, convergence, consistency
embark to go aboard, to make a start, to invest
synonym embark commence, begin, board
facile easily done or attained; superficial; ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt
synonym facile effortless, assured, poised, specious
antonym facile labored, awkward, halting
indomitable unconquerable, refusing to yield
synonym indomitable unbeatable, invincible, unyielding
antonym indomitable surrendering, submissive, yielding
infallible free from error, absolutely dependable
synonym infallible unerring, certain
antonym infallible imperfect
plod to walk heavily or slowly; to work slowly
synonym plod lumber, trudge
antonym plod scamper, skip, prance
pungent causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting
synonym pungent sharp spicy, piquant, racy
antonym pungent unappetizing, colorless, insipid
remiss neglectful in performance of one's duty, careless
synonym remiss negligent, lax, slack
antonym remiss scrupulous, dutiful, punctilious
repose (v) to rest, lie in place (n) relaxation, peace of mind, calmness
synonym repose (v) sleep (n) tranquility, respite
antonym repose (n) exertion, wakefulness, tumult, bustle, ado
temerity rashness, boldness
synonym temerity recklessness, foolhardiness, effrontery
antonym temerity timidity, fearfulness, diffidence, humility
truculent fierce and cruel, aggressive, deadly, destructive; scathingly harsh
synonym truculent savage, belligerent, vitriolic
antonym truculent gentle, mild, unthreatening
unfeigned sincere, real, without pretense
synonym unfeigned genuine, heartfelt
antonym unfeigned insincere, simulated, phony
virulent extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful
synonym virulent noxious, baneful, hateful
antonym virulent harmless, benign
Created by: Sonja Gutwerk
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