My10yearplan Chapter 10 Flashcards

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What is the definition of 'attitude'?

The means of supporting oneself

To act as if something is true when it is not true

Feelings that influence our responses to objects, people, and events (correct)

The quality of being exceptional or extraordinary

What does 'pretend' mean?

To act as if something is true when it is not true

What is an 'affirmation'?

A positive assertion or confirmation

How is 'effective' defined?

Successful in producing a desired or intended result Signup and view all the answers

What does 'reverse' mean in a legal context?

To annul or make void a court ruling due to error or irregularity Signup and view all the answers

Define 'capable'.

Able and prepared to do something; fit or skilled Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'excellence'?

The quality of being exceptional or extraordinary Signup and view all the answers

What does 'expectation' refer to?

An outcome or event that a person anticipates or looks forward to Signup and view all the answers

Define 'enthusiasm'.

Great excitement for or interest in a subject or cause Signup and view all the answers

What are 'prophecies'?

Predicting something that is to come Signup and view all the answers

What is 'livelihood'?

The means of supporting oneself Signup and view all the answers

Define 'enterprise'.

A business organization in an area such as shipping, mining, railroads, or factories Signup and view all the answers

What does 'efficient' mean?

Being effective without wasting time or effort or expense Signup and view all the answers

Define 'ethic'.

The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group Signup and view all the answers

What is 'aggression'?

Any physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt or destroy Signup and view all the answers

What does 'tardy' mean?

Not on time, delayed; slow-moving Signup and view all the answers

Define 'elapse'.

To pass or slip by (used with time) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'global' mean?

Of, relating to, or involving the entire world; comprehensive Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'enormous'?

Very large Signup and view all the answers

Define 'dignity'.

The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vocabulary Study Notes

Attitude
- Influences feelings and predisposes responses to people, objects, and events.
Pretend
- Involves acting as if something is true, even when it is not.
Affirmation
- A positive assertion or confirmation; can also refer to a pledge from one who opts out of taking an oath.
Effective
- Describes success in achieving a desired result or intention.
Reverse
- The act of annulling or voiding a court ruling due to errors or irregularities.
Capable
- Signifies being prepared, fit, or skilled to do something.
Excellence
- Represents a quality of being exceptional or extraordinary.
Expectation
- Refers to an anticipated outcome or event that one looks forward to.
Enthusiasm
- Denotes great excitement or interest in a specific subject or cause.
Prophecies
- Relates to the act of predicting future events.
Livelihood
- Describes the means through which an individual supports themselves financially.
Enterprise
- Refers to a business organization, commonly found in sectors like shipping, mining, railroads, or manufacturing.
Efficient
- Indicates effectiveness achieved without waste of time, effort, or resources.
Ethic
- Represents the principles of right and wrong accepted by individuals or social groups.
Aggression
- Any behavior, whether physical or verbal, aimed at causing harm or destruction.
Tardy
- Describes being late, delayed, or slow-moving.
Elapse
- Indicates the passage or slipping by of time.
Global
- Pertains to matters involving the entire world; encompasses a comprehensive scope.
Enormous
- Refers to something that is very large in size or extent.
Dignity
- The quality or state of being worthy of honor or respect.

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