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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. Welcoming to guests






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






4. Sophisticated; smoothly agreeable and polite.






5. Warm and friendly.






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






7. Marked by or disposed to doing good






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






9. Very polite or cultured.






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






11. Existing or being everywhere at the same time






12. The quality of being proper - appropriateness.






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






14. To impair the quality or effect of






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






16. A person who is rather smart






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






18. Annoying; irritating.






19. Annoying






20. Having a huge appetite






21. Very flowery in style






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






23. To speak to someone






24. Experienced in or inclined to war






25. Open and welcoming to guests.






26. Make false and damaging statements about someone






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






28. An energetic attempt to achieve something






29. Marked by moderation as keeping or held within limits






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






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






32. Evenness of mind especially under stress






33. Very cultured or polite






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






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






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