ethic
a set of moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity
The company's strong work ethic is evident in the dedication and productivity of its employees.
Set 111 · Study 1 / 5
Exita set of moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity
The company's strong work ethic is evident in the dedication and productivity of its employees.
Set 111 of SAT Vocabulary Level 1 covers 5 words: ethic, stealth, intervention, thesis, complement. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
a set of moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity
The company's strong work ethic is evident in the dedication and productivity of its employees.
the act of moving, proceeding, or acting in a covert way to avoid detection
The predator approached its prey with incredible stealth, ensuring it remained undetected until the last moment.
the act of intervening in a situation to alter its course or outcome
The government decided to take immediate intervention to prevent the economic crisis from worsening.
a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved
Her thesis presents a compelling argument about the impact of climate change on biodiversity.
something that completes or goes well with something
The bright red wine was the perfect complement to the rich, savory flavors of the steak.