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Etiquette Vocab

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  • Answer 36 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To alter by acculturation; acclimated - adapted to a culture






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






3. A person who is rather smart






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






5. Annoying






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






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






8. Very polite or cultured.






9. Open and welcoming to guests.






10. Evenness of mind especially under stress






11. Existing or being everywhere at the same time






12. Make false and damaging statements about someone






13. Very cultured or polite






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






15. Marked by or disposed to doing good






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






17. Annoying; irritating.






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






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






20. Marked by moderation as keeping or held within limits






21. Warm and friendly.






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






23. Experienced in or inclined to war






24. To speak to someone






25. Sophisticated; smoothly agreeable and polite.






26. Very flowery in style






27. Welcoming to guests






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






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






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






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






32. To impair the quality or effect of






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






34. An energetic attempt to achieve something






35. Having a huge appetite






36. The quality of being proper - appropriateness.