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Altruistic |
unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others |
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Assent |
to express agreement; agreement |
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Benefactor |
one who does good to others |
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Chivalrous |
marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly |
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Clemency |
mercy, humaneness; mildness, moderateness |
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Dearth |
a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine |
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Diffident |
shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved |
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Discrepancy |
a difference; a lack of agreement |
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Embark |
to go aboard; to make a start; to invest |
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Facile |
easily done or attained; superficial; ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt |
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Indomitable |
unconquerable, refusing to yield |
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Infallible |
free from error; absolutely dependable |
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Plod |
to walk heavily or slowly; to work slowly |
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Pungent |
causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting |
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Remiss |
neglectful in performance of one's duty, careless |
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Repose |
to rest; lie; place; relaxation, peace of mind, calmness |
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Temerity |
rashness, boldness |
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Truculent |
fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly, destructive; scathingly harsh |
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Unfeigned |
sincere, real, without pretense |
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Virulent |
extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful |
