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What is the meaning of the word 'reputation'?

  • Disgrace
  • Secret
  • Fame (correct)
  • Reputation
  • What does the word 'reputed' mean?

    Being said to be true or reputable.

    What is the definition of 'requirement'?

    The need for something to qualify or be fulfilled.

    How would you define 'resemble'?

    <p>To look like or be similar to.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Does 'reside' mean to live somewhere?

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

    What does 'resolution' refer to?

    <p>A solution to a problem or a firm decision.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to be 'resourceful'?

    <p>Being able to deal effectively with new situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define 'restitution'.

    <p>Compensation or restitution for a loss or damage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'restrain'?

    <p>To hold back or control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Explain 'restraint'.

    <p>The act of holding back or controlling oneself.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A 'retailer' is a seller of wholesale goods.

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

    What does 'revise' mean?

    <p>To review and amend.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'revolve' imply?

    <p>To rotate or turn around.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'rigorous' mean?

    <p>Strict and demanding.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define 'ripen'.

    <p>To mature or become fully developed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'morality' refer to?

    <p>Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is wearing a suit and tie at my company considered optional?

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

    What does it mean to 'oblige' someone?

    <p>To compel or require someone to do something.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define 'obsess'.

    <p>To preoccupy the mind excessively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'obstructive' mean?

    <p>Causing a blockage or obstacle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is something that is 'obvious' easy to miss?

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

    Who is considered an 'occupant'?

    <p>A person who resides in a place.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'munition' refer to?

    <p>Military weapons and ammunition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define 'occupy'.

    <p>To take up space or time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an 'offence'?

    <p>An illegal act or breach of law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define 'navigation'.

    <p>The process of planning and controlling the course of a vehicle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'over-indulgence' mean?

    <p>Excessive consumption or enjoyment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is 'scarce' synonymous with abundant?

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

    Define 'noble'.

    <p>A person of high social status or superior character.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'salary'?

    <p>A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary Flashcards Overview

    • Reputation: Indicates a person's public perception, associated with qualities like honesty and hard work.
    • Reputed: Adjective describing something commonly believed or rumored about a person or thing.

    Academic Requirements

    • Requirement: Essential criteria must be fulfilled for specific outcomes, such as financial aid eligibility.

    Similarity

    • Resemble: A verb indicating likeness or similarity between individuals, as seen in familial traits.

    Residency

    • Reside: Refers to the act of living in a place, signifying habitation or existence in a location.

    Conflict Resolution

    • Resolution: Represents a decision to solve a problem or an earnest determination.

    Managerial Skills

    • Resourceful: Describes managers who skillfully recognize and adapt to diverse employee needs.

    Compensation and Repair

    • Restitution: Involves making amends or restoring something to its original state, often in a legal or moral context.

    Control and Regulation

    • Restrain: The act of preventing or controlling actions or behaviors.
    • Restraint: Noun form indicating the act of holding back or limiting impulses.

    Retail Sector

    • Retailer: Refers to businesses that sell goods directly to consumers, impacted by changes like online shopping.

    Editing and Improvement

    • Revise: The process of correcting or improving written content to meet standards.

    Movement and Thought

    • Revolve: The act of orbiting around something physically or conceptually.

    Standards and Testing

    • Rigorous: Denotes strict and precise standards, particularly in testing scenarios.

    Growth and Development

    • Ripen: Refers to the process of maturation or becoming fully developed, especially in relation to fruits.

    Ethical Standards

    • Morality: Defines principles concerning what is right and wrong, which evolve over time.

    Obligatory Practices

    • Obligatory: Describes actions or rules that are mandatory or legally bound.
    • Oblige: The act of compelling someone to act in a certain way or providing assistance.

    Psychological States

    • Obsess: Relates to being preoccupied or excessively focused on something, often negatively impacting happiness.

    Hindrance

    • Obstructive: Describes characteristics or behaviors that block or impede progress.

    Clarity and Recognizability

    • Obvious: Refers to qualities or skills that are clearly apparent to observers.

    Occupancy

    • Occupant: An individual who resides in a specific location, such as a building or space.

    Military Terms

    • Munition: Refers to military weapons and ammunition used in conflict.

    Space and Engagement

    • Occupy: The act of taking up space or engaging in an activity.
    • Offence: Actions that violate laws or regulations, examples often highlighted by law enforcement.
    • Navigation: The process of directing or managing movement, particularly in maritime contexts.

    Excessive Behavior

    • Over-indulgence: Indicates excessive engagement in certain activities, leading to potential negative consequences.

    Resource Availability

    • Scarce: Describes the lack of resources, prompting organisms, like elephants, to search vast areas for sustenance.

    Historical Significance

    • Noble: Refers to individuals of high social status and the historical value of commodities in the context of their lifestyle.

    Employment Compensation

    • Salary: The regular payment received by employees, often referred to in the context of office work or careers.

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