Vocabulary

Unit 5 Level E

1. altruistic (adjective)-Unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others 2. assent (verb)- To express an agreement (noun)- Agreement 3. dearth (noun)- A lack of, inadequate 4. diffident (adjective)- Shy, lacking self-confidence 5. embark (verb)- To go aboard, to make a start 6. indomitable (adjective)- Unconquerable, unbeatable 7. plod (verb)- To walk heavily 8. repose 9. truculent 10. virulent