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What does the term 'commitment' refer to?
What does the term 'commitment' refer to?
Which word describes someone who is favorable to traditional views?
Which word describes someone who is favorable to traditional views?
What does 'compromise' mean in the context of resolving differences?
What does 'compromise' mean in the context of resolving differences?
What is the meaning of the phrase 'beyond the bounds'?
What is the meaning of the phrase 'beyond the bounds'?
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What does it mean to 'abide by' a decision?
What does it mean to 'abide by' a decision?
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What does the term 'potential' refer to?
What does the term 'potential' refer to?
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Which word describes the act of causing pain or damage?
Which word describes the act of causing pain or damage?
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What does 'support' mean in the context of providing necessities?
What does 'support' mean in the context of providing necessities?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary - Love Marriage & Arranged Marriage
- Commitment: The state of being emotionally or intellectually devoted to something (e.g., a belief, course of action, or person).
- Conservatism: Favoring traditional views and values.
- Compromise: A settlement reached by each side making concessions.
- Beyond the bounds: Not possible; unable to be done or happen.
- Carry out/Carry through: Bring to a successful issue.
- Abide by: Accept (a decision or law) and act in accordance with it.
Vocabulary - Should Women Stay At Home?
- Confine: To shut or keep in, especially in prison.
- Potential: The inherent ability or capacity for growth, development, or future success.
- Sustain: Provide for or give support, especially by supplying necessities.
- Mold: To shape or form.
- Obedient: Willing to carry out the orders of others.
- Juggle: To keep (more than two activities) in motion or progress at one time.
- Tertiary: Taking place after secondary school (e.g., university, college).
- Instructive: Conveying knowledge or information; enlightening.
- Rompant: Growing or developing unchecked.
- Handling: The way something is handled or taken care of.
- Frail: Not strong, substantial; slight.
- Confront: To be face to face with.
- Support/Underpin: Give support or substance to.
- Enhance: Increase the value, attractiveness, or quality of; improve.
- Improvise: Invent or create something.
Vocabulary - Corporal Punishment
- Corporal punishment: An act causing pain or damage.
- Contingent upon: Conditional; dependent on other conditions or circumstances.
- Recipient: One that receives or is given something.
- Turn in: To hand in or give over.
- Swat: To strike, usually with the fist.
- Advocate: To speak, plead, or argue in favor of (the noun form is advocacy).
- Demeaning: Shameful and humiliating.
- Indignity: An insult.
- Salient: The most important or noticeable.
- Retaliate: To repay an injury.
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Description
This quiz focuses on key vocabulary related to the themes of love marriage and arranged marriage. It aims to enhance understanding and usage of specific terms such as commitment, conservatism, and compromise. Test your knowledge and learn how these concepts apply to cultural discussions surrounding marriage.
