Chapter 3 Vocabulary Flashcards
Custom
a traditional practice or usual way of doing something followed by a social group or people; a habitual practice of a person; or, the tradition or body of such practices
Courtesy
polite behavior or gesture; a willingness or generosity to provide what is needed (to a person or group)
Morale
a mental and emotional state of enthusiasm, confidence, and loyalty in team members and followers
Espirit de corps
a common spirit of enthusiasm and devotion to a cause among the members of a group
Allegiance
loyalty or obligation to a person, nation,
leader, or cause
Board
a group of persons having managerial, supervisory, and/or advisory powers
RHIP
“rank has its privileges”
Title
a formal name given to a person because of office, grade/rank, hereditary privilege, or as a mark of respect
Taboo
a prohibition excluding something from use, approach, or mention
Court-martial
a military or naval court of officers and, occasionally, enlisted personnel appointed by a commander to try offenders under military law
Military time
the 24-hour clock
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
established to aid worldwide navigation and is based on the zero degree north/south line running through Greenwich, England
