Question

match each word with the phrase that best defines it.
dilute
culture
generic
diffusion
the shared values, practices, and beliefs of a group
the process of something spreading into a new space
standard, not specific
to weaken something by reducing its strength or impact

Explanation:

Each term is matched to its standard dictionary or field-specific definition:

1. "dilute" means to reduce the strength/impact of something.
2. "culture" refers to a group's shared values, practices, and beliefs.
3. "generic" describes something standard or non-specific.
4. "diffusion" is the spread of something into a new space.

Answer:

• dilute → to weaken something by reducing its strength or impact
• culture → the shared values, practices, and beliefs of a group
• generic → standard, not specific
• diffusion → the process of something spreading into a new space