English 2 Vocab Words LS 18 Flashcards
protocol
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
dissent
to object or oppose, not to approve; a difference of opinion, protest
pacifists
a person opposed to force as a way of settling disputes; one who refuses to bear arms in a war
ultimatums
a final demand or propostion
clemency
a lenient or merciful act; mildness, as of weather
mannerism
a distinctive personal trait; an idiosyncrasy; an exaggerated or unnatural style or habit, as in speech or dress
mannerism
a distinctive personal trait; an idiosyncrasy; an exaggerated or unnatural style or habit, as in speech or dress
inhibition
the act of holding back; an inner belief, feeling, or force that checks one’s actions, thoughts, or feelings
meticulous
extremely careful; overly precise or fussy about details
submission
obedience; humbleness
mandatory
required; obligatory