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Which term best describes the skill of resolving issues through discussion and compromise?
Which term best describes the skill of resolving issues through discussion and compromise?
- Mysticism
- Invective
- Diplomacy (correct)
- Edict
An 'edict' is a suggestion from the local townspeople.
An 'edict' is a suggestion from the local townspeople.
False (B)
What is the term used to describe the act of eliminating something, specifically through violent means?
What is the term used to describe the act of eliminating something, specifically through violent means?
liquidated
To act ____________ means to behave in a secretive manner to avoid detection.
To act ____________ means to behave in a secretive manner to avoid detection.
Match the following terms with their descriptions:
Match the following terms with their descriptions:
If something is described as 'irrevocable', what does this imply?
If something is described as 'irrevocable', what does this imply?
An object that is hermetically sealed is exposed to outside influences.
An object that is hermetically sealed is exposed to outside influences.
What is the definition of invectives?
What is the definition of invectives?
________ is best defined as, 'a state of clarity or understanding'.
________ is best defined as, 'a state of clarity or understanding'.
Which of the following words describes someone who is recovering from an illness, operation, or trauma?
Which of the following words describes someone who is recovering from an illness, operation, or trauma?
A 'veritable' statement is false.
A 'veritable' statement is false.
What characteristic defines an altruistic person?
What characteristic defines an altruistic person?
________ is the state of being holy or sacred.
________ is the state of being holy or sacred.
Which word suggests an idea or argument that cannot be defended?
Which word suggests an idea or argument that cannot be defended?
Submission implies resistance to authority.
Submission implies resistance to authority.
In terms of emotions or spaces, what does 'void' describe?
In terms of emotions or spaces, what does 'void' describe?
What does 'annihilate' mean?
What does 'annihilate' mean?
A short, funny story about a real incident or event is best described as a(n) _________.
A short, funny story about a real incident or event is best described as a(n) _________.
Mysticism focuses on material wealth rather than spiritual truth.
Mysticism focuses on material wealth rather than spiritual truth.
Which of these words best describes a person or thing of significant size, importance, or ability?
Which of these words best describes a person or thing of significant size, importance, or ability?
Flashcards
Mysticism
Mysticism
Religious belief to be good in order to be with god/spiritual truth.
Annihilate
Annihilate
To completely destroy or exterminate.
Diplomacy
Diplomacy
The skill of slowing problems through negotiation.
Abstract
Abstract
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Edict
Edict
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Liquidated
Liquidated
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Anecdotes
Anecdotes
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Surreptitiously
Surreptitiously
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Partisans
Partisans
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Convoy
Convoy
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Irrevocably
Irrevocably
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Hermetically
Hermetically
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Invectives
Invectives
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Monocle
Monocle
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Crematorium
Crematorium
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Lucidity
Lucidity
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Colossus
Colossus
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Convalescent
Convalescent
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Veritable
Veritable
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Altruistic
Altruistic
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Study Notes
- Mysticism is a religious belief where the goal is to be good in order to connect with God or spiritual truth.
- Annihilate means to completely destroy or exterminate something.
- Diplomacy refers to the skill of slowing problems through negotiation.
- Abstract refers to an idea or thought that is not real.
- Edict is an authoritative figure like government or military official.
- Liquidated means to eliminate specifically through killing and violent means.
- Anecdotes are short, funny, or interesting stories about a real incident or event.
- Surreptitiously means to act in a secretive or stealthy way to avoid being seen.
- Partisans are strong supporters of a party, cause, or person.
- Convoy is a group of people traveling together, usually prisoners escorted by guards.
- Irrevocably refers to something or an act that cannot be changed or undone.
- Hermetically means to be completely insulated or protected from the outside world or influences.
- Invectives are harsh or abusive language used to attack or criticize someone or a group of people.
- Monocle is a lens for one eye used to improve vision.
- Crematorium is a facility or building where the process of cremation occurs, eliminating dead bodies fast by burning.
- Lucidity is a state of clarity or understanding.
- Colossus describes a person or thing of large size, importance, or ability.
- Convalescent is a person recovering from illness, operation, or trauma.
- Veritable is a statement or event that is true or 100% the truth.
- Altruistic describes a person who shows selfless concern for the health and happiness of others and is unselfish.
- Sanctity is the state of being holy or sacred.
- Untenable describes something not able to be defended against attacks or objection and is indefensible.
- Submission means to accept or yield to a higher force or authority.
- Void is a feeling of emptiness and despair, or an empty area or space.
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