English 2 Vocab Words LS 18 Flashcards

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protocol

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the code prescribing formal etiquette and precedence for official ceremonies and dealings, as with diplomats and the military; an original draft or record of a negotiation or document;

a system of rules that explain the conduct and procedures to be followed in formal situations

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dissent

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to object or oppose, not to approve; a difference of opinion, protest

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pacifists

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a person opposed to force as a way of settling disputes; one who refuses to bear arms in a war

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ultimatums

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a final demand or propostion

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clemency

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a lenient or merciful act; mildness, as of weather

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mannerism

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a distinctive personal trait; an idiosyncrasy; an exaggerated or unnatural style or habit, as in speech or dress

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mannerism

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a distinctive personal trait; an idiosyncrasy; an exaggerated or unnatural style or habit, as in speech or dress

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inhibition

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the act of holding back; an inner belief, feeling, or force that checks one’s actions, thoughts, or feelings

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meticulous

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extremely careful; overly precise or fussy about details

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submission

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obedience; humbleness

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mandatory

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required; obligatory

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