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Etiquette Vocab

Instructions:
  • Answer 36 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Open and welcoming to guests.






2. Very polite or cultured.






3. A man who acts with deliberate disregard for another's feelings or rights






4. Something that conduces to comfort - convenience - or enjoyment






5. Marked by lack of steadfastness - constancy - or stability






6. Limit something that prevents people from doing what they want to do






7. The quality of being proper - appropriateness.






8. Having a huge appetite






9. Make false and damaging statements about someone






10. Existing or being everywhere at the same time






11. Rough and short in manner or speech; abrupt.






12. A small - often unimportant detail; a fine detail.






13. Very cultured or polite






14. Evenness of mind especially under stress






15. Experienced in or inclined to war






16. To speak to someone






17. Annoying; irritating.






18. Marked by moderation as keeping or held within limits






19. A calm manner indicating self-respect and worthiness.






20. A command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action






21. Sophisticated; smoothly agreeable and polite.






22. Very flowery in style






23. An energetic attempt to achieve something






24. The ability to speak or act without offending others.






25. A condition of disorientation affecting someone who is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture or way of life or set of attitudes






26. Marked by or disposed to doing good






27. Annoying






28. A person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)






29. To impair the quality or effect of






30. Capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways






31. Warm and friendly.






32. To change a situation or change the order of things so that it becomes the opposite






33. A person who is rather smart






34. A state of deep distress or misery caused by major misfortune or loss






35. Welcoming to guests






36. To alter by acculturation; acclimated - adapted to a culture