| altruistic | unselfish |
| assent | to express agreement |
| benefactor | one who does good to others |
| chivalrous | morked by honor |
| clemency | mercy |
| dearth | a lack |
| diffident | shy |
| discrepancy | a difference |
| embark | to go aboard |
| facile | easily done |
| indomitable | unconquerable |
| infallible | free from error |
| plod | to walk heavily |
| pungent | causing a sharp sensation |
| remiss | careless |
| repose | to rest |
| temerity | rashness |
| truculent | fierce and cruel |
| unfeigned | sincere |
| virulent | extremely poisonous |