; Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
Q

pedagogy

A

the method and practice of teaching as a academic subject

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

disseminates

A

spread widely; promulgate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

myriad

A

countless or extremely great in number; numberless

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

formulation

A

the action of devising and creating something

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

foundations

A

principle; underlying basis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

overturned

A

abolish; reverse; or cancel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

primacy

A

the fact of being primary, preeminent, or more important.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

contend

A

assert something as a position in an argument. claim,argue,profess

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

assert

A

state a statement with confidence or belief forcefully

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

discredited

A

hard the reputation of something or someone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

somnloence

A

the state of drowziness or sleepiness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

flux

A

a continuous flow

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

paradigm

A

example or pattern

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

cosmopolitan

A

wordly;knowledgeable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

upheaval

A

disturbances; a violent suddge change

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

bewildered

A

puzzles or confused

17
Q

foray

A

different field or area of activity

18
Q

semantics

A

the study of meanings

19
Q

hence

A

from this time or thefore

20
Q

propriety

A

the state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted behavior

21
Q

trivial

A

unimportance or little value; “huge fines were imposed for trivial offenses”

22
Q

irksome

A

anoyying or frustrating or irritating

23
Q

discourse

A

discussion; conversation

24
Q

warranted

A

officially affirm or guarantee.

25
span
its spans diffrent government levels'; the full length of something from the end to end; length stretch reach
26
systematic
welll planned; organized or orderly
27
ideally
preferable; in a perfect world
28
conditions
another word for circumstance or quality of state
29
purposive
serving or effecting a useful function
30
policy
a general course of action that an individual or group consistently follow in dealing with a problem
31
proposal
the means for achieving goals
32
programs
the authorized means for pursing goals
33
decisions or choices
specific actions that are taken to set goals, develop plans, and implement programs
34
channel
direction of thought or action
35
policy outputs
the formal actions that government takes to pursue their goals
36
policy outcomes
the effects such actions have on society
37
public policy
is a (course) direction of government action or inaction
38
federal
having or relating to a system of government where states are unified but are independent in their internal matter
39
galvanize
shock or excite