Week 12 Vocab Flashcards
What is the definition of apathy?
Lack of interest or emotion
Apathy can affect motivation and engagement in various activities.
To make an action or process easier
Facilitate
Facilitation often involves providing support or resources to streamline processes.
Define innate.
Since birth
Innate characteristics are those that are inherent and not acquired through experience.
To force someone to do something
Coerce
Coercion can involve threats or pressure to achieve compliance.
What does benevolent mean?
Kind and generous
Benevolence is often associated with charitable acts and goodwill towards others.
What is the meaning of eccentric?
Unconventional or slightly strange
Eccentric individuals may exhibit unusual behaviors or interests.
Define debilitate.
To weaken or make feeble
Debilitation can refer to physical or mental weakening.
What does jovial mean?
Cheerful and friendly
Jovial individuals are typically seen as good-humored and sociable.
Lack of interest or emotion
Apathy
Apathy can affect motivation and engagement in various activities.
Unfortunate or unlucky
Hapless
Hapless individuals often encounter misfortune or bad luck.
What does it mean to coerce someone?
To force someone to do something
Coercion can involve threats or pressure to achieve compliance.
Sly or cunning
Guile
Guile can imply a level of deceit or trickery in achieving one’s goals.
Unconventional or slightly strange
Eccentric
Eccentric individuals may exhibit unusual behaviors or interests.
Since birth
Innate
Innate characteristics are those that are inherent and not acquired through experience.
Cheerful and friendly
Jovial
Jovial individuals are typically seen as good-humored and sociable.
What does hapless mean?
Unfortunate or unlucky
Hapless individuals often encounter misfortune or bad luck.
Kind and Generous
Benevolent
Benevolence is often associated with charitable acts and goodwill towards others.
What is guile?
Sly or cunning
Guile can imply a level of deceit or trickery in achieving one’s goals.
To weaken or make feeble
Debilitate
Debilitation can refer to physical or mental weakening.
What does it mean to facilitate an action?
To make an action or process easier
Facilitation often involves providing support or resources to streamline processes.
