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Exploring Vocabulary: Altruistic, Indomitable, and Other Key Words in Unit 5

This resource provides an in-depth examination of key vocabulary words from Unit 5, including "altruistic," "indomitable," "pungent," and "virulent." Each term is defined with examples and contextual usage, helping students understand their meanings and applications. We explore synonyms, antonyms, and real-world relevance to enhance retention and encourage practical use. Ideal for enhancing language skills, expanding vocabulary, and improving overall communication. Perfect for 7th-grade students looking to master terminology in a fun and engaging way!

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Exploring Vocabulary: Altruistic, Indomitable, and Other Key Words in Unit 5

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  1. Unit 5 By: Braylon and Anna 7th Period

  2. PUNGENT UNIT 5 BENEFACTOR INFALLIBLE ASSENT DIFFIDENT UNFEIGNED FACILE VIRULENT REPOSE DEARTH TEMERITY ALTRUISTIC EMBARK PLOD REMISE CHIVALROUS CLEMENCY TRUCULENT INDOMITABLE DISCREPANCY

  3. ALTRUISTIC (adj.) unselfish; concerned with the welfare of others

  4. assent (v.) to express agreement; (n.) agreement

  5. benefactor (n.) one who does good to others

  6. chivalrous (adj.) marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly

  7. clemency (n.) mercy; humaneness; mildness, moderateness

  8. dearth (n.) a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine

  9. diffident (adj.) shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved

  10. discrepancy (n.) a difference; a lack of agreement

  11. embark (v.) to go aboard; to make a start; to invest

  12. facile (adj.) easily done or attained; superficial; ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt

  13. indomitable (adj.) unconquerable, refusing to yield

  14. infallible (adj.) free from error; absolutely dependable

  15. plod (v.) to walk heavily or slowly; to work slowly

  16. pungent (adj.) causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting

  17. remiss (adj.) neglectful in performance of one’s duty, careless

  18. repose (v.) to rest; lie; place (n.) relaxation, peace of mind, calmness

  19. temerity (n.) rashness, boldness

  20. truculent (adj.) fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly, destructive; scathingly harsh

  21. unfeigned (adj.) sincere, real, without pretense

  22. virulent (adj.) extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful

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