Unit 1
Very informal language, called _____ is often used by an in-group, often of young people and is sometimes considered offensive. (first letter s_)
Every culture has its own ___________ romantic symbols, like red roses in Western cultures. (d)
distinct
I was _______________ by her knowledge of ancient history. (i)
impressed
Since the 19th century, fashion trends have _________ considerably, reflecting the changing tastes of society. (e) (past verb)
evolved
Draconian
The general study of language and its history, grammar, and structure is called ________. (first letter l_)
linguistics
Despite initial ___________, they eventually fell in love. (r)
resistance
It's _______________ to study hard if you want to pass the exam. (c)
crucial
Thinking clearly, logically, and reasonably is also thinking _________. (starts with r)
rationally
What kind of justice seeks revenge or proportional damage?
Retributive Justice
To say publicly that you think you have a right to have or own something, or be a member of some group is to ____________ in that thing or group. (phrase that starts with letter s_)
stake a claim
A strong relationship requires __________ respect and understanding. (m)
mutual
I can't _______________ her name right now. (r)
recall
A negative aspect or disadvantage of something is a ________. (odnidswe)
downside
What approach to justice seeks to heal the fabric of society and bring harmony back to community?
Restorative Justice
The act of leaving something or someone out of a group is referred to as the __________ of someone. (first letter e_)
exclusion
A willingness to allow people to do, say, or believe what they want without criticizing or punishing them is __________. (t)
tolerance
It is ________________ to assume that memory functions similarly to a computer's hard drive. (l)
logical
To be cleverer than someone and to beat them using your brains is to _________ them. (starts with o)
outsmart
What kind of questions are best to ask in cross examination?
Closed
Words or phrases used in speaking or writing to show connections between sentences, passages, or paragraphs that describe logical connections to the structure of the discourse are called __________ (two words, first letter s_)
signal markers
A _______ feeling is one of extreme happiness and excitement. (e)
euphoric
One way to ________________ on information is to create vivid mental images. (e)
elaborate
A highly developed and complex design is said to be ____________. (starts with s)
sophisticated
What key phrase is part of the 'Grand Tour Question' and is the most open question?
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