Circumvent

To avoid rules or laws without actually breaking them

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Example: Some students have a gift for circumventing trouble.​

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​Decorum

dignity or correctness that is socially acceptable; dignified conduct.

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Example: The student showed decorum by standing respectfully during the Pledge of Allegience.​

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​Irony

The use of words to suggest the opposite of their literal meaning, often used in humor. There can also be situational irony which is the opposite of what is expected.

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Example: She had studied all night for the big test just to find out the teacher decided not to

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