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Vocab 9
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Ethical | relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these |
facilitate | make (an action or process) easy or easier |
impede | delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder |
scrutiny | critical observation or examination |
salvaging | retrieve or preserve (something) from potential loss or adverse circumstances |
syndicated | publish or broadcast (material) simultaneously in a number of newspapers, television stations |
philanthropist | a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes. |
bias | prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair. |
objective | (of a person or their judgment) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts. |
eclectic | deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources |
dilapidated | (of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect |
capital | wealth in the form of money or other assets owned by a person or organization or available or contributed for a particular purpose such as starting a company or investing |
intertwined | connect or link (two or more things) closely |
impeccably | in accordance with the highest standards; faultlessly. |
sidetracked | (someone) to be distracted from an immediate or important issue. |
sustainable | able to be maintained at a certain rate or level |
pertinent | relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite |
recession | a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters |
aspirational | having or characterized by aspirations to achieve social prestige and material success |
perishability | marketing to describe the way in which service capacity cannot be stored for sale in the future. It is a key concept of services marketing. |