Starts with "C"
Outliers Terms
Verbs
People of Outliers
Adjectives
100
to fall down
What is to collapse?
100
a world in which a person's reputation is the center of his livelihood and self-worth
What is a culture of honor?
100
to change
What is alter?
100
A young girl who gave up a lot of personal freedom to get a good education at a KIPP school.
Who is Marita?
100
something that can cause death
What is deadly?
200
to determine the amount or number of something
What is calculate?
200
an attempt to downplay or sugarcoat what we say so as not to offend someone
What is mitigated language?
200
to watch carefully and attentively
What is observe?
200
The man who re-trained the pilots at Korean Air
Who is David Greenberg?
200
beginning
What is initial?
300
a strong building material; or the opposite of abstract
What is concrete?
300
the difference in performance between rich and poor children
What is an achievement gap?
300
allow something to move freely
What is release?
300
The pilots from the Avianca flight that crashed
Who were Caviedes and Klotz?
300
strong and solidly built
What is sturdy?
400
If you break the rules, there are serious ______________.
What is consequences?
400
a way to measure how much a country expects people to look after themselves
What is the individualism-collectivism scale?
400
to include as a part of a whole
What is involve?
400
The researchers at the University of Michigan who studied the effects of cultural legacy.
Who are Cohen and Nisbett?
400
not deep
What is shallow?
500
ESL classes at UT are ____________ students from all over the world.
What is composed of?
500
a way to measure how a culture values and respects authority
What is the Power Distance Index?
500
fix or fasten so as not to become loose
What is secure?
500
The expert pilot from Sri Lanka who analyzes plane crashes
Who is Suren Rattewatte?
500
understated, not obvious, difficult to analyze or describe
What is subtle?
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