A Plus ELA Grade 10 Unit 5 Vocabulary

adjective; unselfish, concerned for the welfare of others

• assent

• dearth

• altruistic

• diffident

verb; to express agreement

• indomitable

• repose

• discrepancy

• assent

noun; one who does good to others

• chivalrous

• benefactor

• virulent

• plod

adjective; marked by honor, courtesy and courage; knightly

• clemency

• chivalrous

• ardent

• assent

noun; mercy, humaneness, mildness

• clemency

• dearth

• infallible

• pungent

noun; a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine

• diffident

• plod

• ambidextrous

• dearth

adjective; shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved

• discrepancy

• facile

• diffident

• embark

noun; a difference; a lack of agreement

• embark

• discrepancy

• remiss

• temerity

verb; to go aboard; to make a start; to invest

• facile

• altruistic

• embark

• run

adjective; easily done or attained

• facile

• indomitable

• infallible

• assent