Business Vocabulary Definitions
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Match the following words with their correct definitions.

addictive = so enjoyable that you want to do it all the time contradict = to disagree or come into conflict with corporate culture = the values and beliefs that characterize a company and the way in which they affect how it does business and how its employees behave ethics = a set of moral principles or values flaw = something very wrong; a mistake or fault greedy = wanting much more than you need inhibit = to slow down or hold back intellectual = relating to the ability to reason and think critically maximization = taking full advantage of or getting the most out of something mortgage broker = a person who finds loans for those wishing to buy property recession = a period during which there is a decline in the economy recruit = to find and hire suitable employees shortcut = a method that is shorter and quicker but less thorough than the usual way tap into = to make use of a resource in order to achieve something unethical = morally wrong and unacceptable

What is the primary purpose of a mortgage broker?

  • To facilitate the sale of properties.
  • To manage investments for clients.
  • To help people find loans for buying property. (correct)
  • To provide financial advice to individuals.
  • A recession is a period of economic growth.

    False

    What is the difference between a square and a rectangle?

    <p>A square is a rectangle with all sides equal. A rectangle has opposite sides equal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a three-dimensional shape?

    <p>circle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of ethical behavior in the workplace?

    <p>Treating all colleagues with respect, regardless of their position.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the word 'obstinate'?

    <p>Stubborn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The word 'dwell' refers to a person's manner of speaking.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the word 'startle'?

    <p>To surprise suddenly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary Definitions

    • Addictive: So enjoyable that you want to do it all the time
    • Contradict: To disagree or come into conflict with
    • Corporate Culture: The values and beliefs that characterize a company and how it does business and how employees behave
    • Ethics: A set of moral principles or values
    • Flaw: Something very wrong; a mistake or fault
    • Greedy: Wanting much more than you need
    • Inhibit: To slow down or hold back
    • Intellectual: Relating to the ability to reason and think critically
    • Maximization: Taking full advantage of or getting the most out of something
    • Mortgage Broker: A person who finds loans for those wishing to buy property
    • Recession: A period during which there is a decline in the economy
    • Recruit: To find and hire suitable employees
    • Shortcut: A method that is shorter and quicker but less thorough than the usual way
    • Tap into: To make use of a resource in order to achieve something
    • Unethical: Morally wrong and unacceptable

    Additional Definitions (Examples)

    • Continue: To proceed
    • Illustrate: To clarify or exemplify
    • Review: To examine again
    • Explain: To make something clear
    • Analyze: To break down into components
    • Outline: A summary or framework
    • Emphasize: To highlight
    • Discuss: To debate or explore

    Additional Information (Examples)

    • Geometric Shapes: Terms related to geometric shapes like square, triangle, circle, rectangle, polygon, cube, cone, pyramid, cylinder, spiral (helix) are included. Their appearance is relevant, showing their mention in the article.
    • Word Families: The article looks at word families using examples like individual, dwell, obstinate, cone, center, line, weary, and startle in relation to their related words meaning.

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