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Chap. 9.
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Clarity | The quality or state of being clear |
| Competent | Having adequate abilites or qualities; having the capacity to function or perform in a certain way |
| Cultivate | To faster the growth of; To improve by labor care, or study |
| Diction | The choice of words especially with regards to clearness, correctness, or effectiveness |
| Enunciation | Utterance of articulate, clear sounds |
| Inflection | A change in pitch or loudness of the voice |
| Invariably | Consistently; Not changing or capable of change |
| Jargon | The technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a perticular group or special activity |
| Monotone | A succession of syllables, words, or sentenced in one unvaried key or pitch |
| Multitasking | Perforning multiple tasks at the same time |
| Picth | The property of a sound, especially a musical tone which is determined by the frequency of the waves producing it; the highness or lowness of sound |
| Provider | Individual or company thet provides medical care and services to a patient or the public |
| Salutation | An expression of greetingm goodwill,or courtesy to a patient or the public |
| Screen | Something that shields, protects, or hides : to select or eleminate through a screening process |
| STAT | Medical Abbreviation for immediately, at this moment |
| Tactful | HAving a keen sence of what is to do or say to maintain good relations with others or to avoid offense |
| Tedious | Tiresome because of length or dullness |