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Vocab Unit 1

Vocab Unit 1. Acquiesce - Verb. Agree without protesting Soldiers are expected to acquiesce to the orders of their superior officers. Composure – Noun. Mental calmness A platoon leader must have composure under enemy fire so he can make correct decisions. Diligence - Noun.

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Vocab Unit 1

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  1. Vocab Unit 1

  2. Acquiesce - Verb • Agree without protesting • Soldiers are expected to acquiesce to the orders of their superior officers.

  3. Composure – Noun • Mental calmness • A platoon leader must have composure under enemy fire so he can make correct decisions.

  4. Diligence - Noun • Steadiness of effort; persistent hard work • Learning a foreign language requires diligence on the part of a student.

  5. Falter - Verb • Hesitate • The speaker faltered when he came to the part of his speech in which he told his memories of his beloved wife who had died recently.

  6. Incite - Verb • Arouse to action • Inciting a riot is a criminal offense because it endangers public safety.

  7. Munificent - ADJ • Very generous • The munificent businessman donated five million dollars to the school building fund.

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