Vocabulary Flashcards
bourgeoisie
(in Marxist contexts) the capitalist class who own most of society’s wealth and means of production.
archetype
a very typical example of a certain person or thing.
psyche
the human soul, mind, or spirit.
autonomy
ndependence or freedom, as of the will or one’s actions
demeanour
the way a person behaves towards others; conduct. bearing, appearance, or mien.
transactional
buying and selling
ubiquity
presence everywhere
Ubiquitous
Existing everywhere
Cumbersome
Difficult or bore some, problematic
Cumbersome
Difficult or bore some, problematic
Facetious
Not meant to be taken seriously
Facetious
Not meant to be taken seriously
Arduous
Difficult, requires a lot of effort
Pensive
Serious thought
Circuitous
Not straight or direct
Conscientious
Moral responsibility for doing work carefully, treat others respectfully, empathetic
Conscientious
Moral responsibility for doing work carefully, treat others respectfully, empathetic
Meticulous
Pay close attention to detail
Convoluted
Difficult to follow, confusing
Germane
Not central to the argument, irrelevant
Truculent
Fierce, cruel aggressive
Capricious
Subject to change, sudden
Defaming
Fake or unjustified harm to one’s reputation
Quintessential
Perfect example of
To Admonish someone
Scold, advise against someone
Embezzlement
Stealing money, fraud