Vocabulary Quizs

condone

• To reject behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive.

• To accept or allow behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive to continue.

• To punish behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive.

• To ignore behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive.

exploiting

• To make full use of and derive benefit from a resource, often in an unfair or unethical manner.

• To use a resource sparingly and efficiently.

• To ignore a resource and let it go to waste.

• To share a resource equally among all parties.

surge

• A gradual increase in temperature.

• A sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force.

• A steady decline in performance.

• A minor fluctuation in data.

stakeholders

• Individuals or groups with an interest or concern in something, especially a business.

• People who manage a company's finances.

• Individuals who work in a business but have no interest in its success.

• Groups that provide funding for a business without any involvement.

ethical

• Relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.

• A term used to describe something that is legal but not necessarily moral.

• A concept that refers to the study of laws and regulations.

• A principle that emphasizes personal gain over collective well-being.

exacerbates

• To improve a situation or feeling.

• To make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse.

• To ignore a problem or situation.

• To analyze a problem thoroughly.

trivializing

• To make something seem less important, significant, or complex than it really is.

• To enhance the importance of a subject or issue.

• To ignore the complexities of a situation.

• To exaggerate the significance of a minor detail.

harness

• To control and make use of natural resources, especially to produce energy.

• To release and let go of something.

• To create a barrier or obstacle.

• To enhance the beauty of something.

whilst

• A British term for 'while,' used to indicate that something is happening at the same time as something else.

• A term used to describe a period of time in the past.

• A synonym for 'never' in British English.

• A phrase used to express a contrast between two ideas.

shunned

• Persistently avoided, ignored, or rejected.

• Embraced and welcomed with open arms.

• Frequently visited and engaged with.

• Ignored but not actively rejected.