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Vocab 1

mrs.shou LA

TermDefinition
audacity a characteristic someone possesses that allows him/her to act in a bold and daring way, can go too far and be considered disrespectful or inappropriate
concious describes something done on purpose; being fully aware of your actions and/or decisions as you are making them
discretion the power to us your own judgement and opinions in a situation where you are the one responsible for making the decision
discriminate comparing options and paying special attention to the differences in order to judge one as better or worse than the others
evaluate examining all possible choices and consequences in order to identify the one most appropriate
liberty possessing the freedom to live independently and act in the way you think is right
predicament a difficult, embarrassing, or comical situation that offers no satisfactory solution for the person in it
quandary someone experiences this in a situation where he/she is confused about what to do and uncertain of how to handle the situation because there may be too many options/solutions to choose from
resolute describes someone whose mind cannot be changed because he/she is determined and stands firm in his/her beliefs
ultimatum during a disagreement or negotiation, one side presents a final offer/demand to the opposition knowing that if it is rejected, the situation escalates and often involves serious consequences
venture facing a dangerous and/or risky choice and being brave enough to move forward despite the threat of harm or loss
Created by: emilysyrup
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