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Match the following words with their correct definitions.
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?
What is the primary purpose of a mortgage broker?
A recession is a period of economic growth.
A recession is a period of economic growth.
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What is the difference between a square and a rectangle?
What is the difference between a square and a rectangle?
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Which of the following is not a three-dimensional shape?
Which of the following is not a three-dimensional shape?
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Which of the following is an example of ethical behavior in the workplace?
Which of the following is an example of ethical behavior in the workplace?
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What is the meaning of the word 'obstinate'?
What is the meaning of the word 'obstinate'?
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The word 'dwell' refers to a person's manner of speaking.
The word 'dwell' refers to a person's manner of speaking.
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What is the meaning of the word 'startle'?
What is the meaning of the word 'startle'?
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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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Test your knowledge of essential business vocabulary with this quiz. Explore terms that define corporate culture, ethics, and economic concepts. Perfect for students and professionals looking to enhance their business language skills.