Executive Vocabulary - 8 Flashcards

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A more dynamic and expressive word than

Resign

To give up or renounce a position or responsibility

He decided to resign from his role.

A

Abdicate

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Relinquish,
Forgo

He decided to abdicate from his role.

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A more dynamic and expressive word than

Sharp

Clever or quick-witted

He’s quite sharp in business.

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Astute

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Shrewd,
Perceptive

He’s quite astute in business.

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A more dynamic and expressive word than

Clear

Persuasive or convincing

She presented a clear argument.

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Cogent

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Compelling,
Forceful

She presented a cogent argument.

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A more dynamic and expressive word than

Matching

In agreement or harmony

The shapes are matching.

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Congruent

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Corresponding,
Compatible

The shapes are congruent.

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5
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A more dynamic and expressive word than

Brusque

Brief and somewhat rude in speech or manner

His response was brusque.

A

Curt

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Abrupt,
Terse

His response was curt.

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A more dynamic and expressive word than

Unsettled

Disturbed, feeling anxious or confused

She felt unsettled after hearing the news.

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Disconcerted

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Perplexed,
Perturbed

She felt disconcerted after hearing the news.

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A more dynamic and expressive word than

Explain

Clarify, make something clear or understandable

She will explain the concept thoroughly.

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Elucidate

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Clarify,
Explicate

She will elucidate the concept thoroughly.

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