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Etiquette Vocab
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business-skills
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soft-skills
Instructions:
Answer 36 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Rough and short in manner or speech; abrupt.
Brusque
Irksome
Approach
Fickle
2. Experienced in or inclined to war
Approach
Equanimity
Martial
Ubiquitous
3. Capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways
Ambiguous
Shrewed
Hospitable
Cordial
4. An energetic attempt to achieve something
Barrier
Refined
Struggle
Ubiquitous
5. Very cultured or polite
Acculturated
Refined
Benevolent
Hospitable
6. A small - often unimportant detail; a fine detail.
Nicety
Blight
Refined
Barrier
7. Limit something that prevents people from doing what they want to do
Cashier
Struggle
Barrier
Propriety
8. Annoying; irritating.
Cordial
Refined
Irksome
Dignity
9. Very polite or cultured.
Cashier
Temperate
Refined
Voracious
10. Marked by moderation as keeping or held within limits
Benevolent
Temperate
Precept
Brusque
11. To speak to someone
Ubiquitous
Approach
Precept
Hospitable
12. A calm manner indicating self-respect and worthiness.
Struggle
Dignity
Acculturated
Precept
13. To change a situation or change the order of things so that it becomes the opposite
Propriety
Reverse
Calamity
Slander
14. Very flowery in style
Hospitable
Florid
Cad
Calamity
15. Warm and friendly.
Slander
Brusque
Propriety
Cordial
16. A man who acts with deliberate disregard for another's feelings or rights
Tact
Refined
Cad
Cashier
17. To impair the quality or effect of
Approach
Calamity
Blight
Reverse
18. A command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
Precept
Benevolent
Temperate
Irksome
19. Annoying
Refined
Irksome
Acculturated
Hospitable
20. To alter by acculturation; acclimated - adapted to a culture
Acculturated
Shrewed
Florid
Amenity
21. Something that conduces to comfort - convenience - or enjoyment
Brusque
Cordial
Amenity
Ambiguous
22. A state of deep distress or misery caused by major misfortune or loss
Nicety
Calamity
Acculturated
Blight
23. Existing or being everywhere at the same time
Irksome
Martial
Ubiquitous
Cordial
24. Open and welcoming to guests.
Refined
Irksome
Hospitable
Equanimity
25. Marked by or disposed to doing good
Slander
Propriety
Benevolent
Irksome
26. A person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
Cashier
Acculturated
Dignity
Culture shock
27. A condition of disorientation affecting someone who is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture or way of life or set of attitudes
Culture shock
Fickle
Cordial
Struggle
28. Sophisticated; smoothly agreeable and polite.
Suave
Refined
Martial
Ambiguous
29. Make false and damaging statements about someone
Slander
Struggle
Voracious
Florid
30. Marked by lack of steadfastness - constancy - or stability
Refined
Brusque
Fickle
Cordial
31. Evenness of mind especially under stress
Blight
Hospitable
Florid
Equanimity
32. A person who is rather smart
Tact
Suave
Equanimity
Shrewed
33. Having a huge appetite
Voracious
Struggle
Fickle
Calamity
34. The quality of being proper - appropriateness.
Hospitable
Propriety
Irksome
Culture shock
35. Welcoming to guests
Dignity
Hospitable
Irksome
Barrier
36. The ability to speak or act without offending others.
Calamity
Hospitable
Struggle
Tact