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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. A calm manner indicating self-respect and worthiness.






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






3. Warm and friendly.






4. Very flowery in style






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






6. Make false and damaging statements about someone






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






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






9. Evenness of mind especially under stress






10. Marked by or disposed to doing good






11. The quality of being proper - appropriateness.






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






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






14. Marked by moderation as keeping or held within limits






15. Existing or being everywhere at the same time






16. Having a huge appetite






17. Annoying






18. Very cultured or polite






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






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






21. Very polite or cultured.






22. To impair the quality or effect of






23. Experienced in or inclined to war






24. To speak to someone






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






26. An energetic attempt to achieve something






27. Annoying; irritating.






28. Sophisticated; smoothly agreeable and polite.






29. Open and welcoming to guests.






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






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






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






33. A person who is rather smart






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






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






36. Welcoming to guests