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Oenology

Oenology,œnology (BrE), or enology (AmE) is the science and study of all aspects of wine and winemaking except vine-growing and grape-harvesting, which is a subfield called viticulture.

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death grip

Communication; Body language

An incredibly strong handshake that may be painful. It is given by aggressive people who wish to assert their dominance immediately.

cue cluster

Communication; Body language

Multiple gestures occurring at once. If they all indicate the same emotions it becomes very clear how a person feels.

congruence

Communication; Body language

Whether a person's body language is consistent. If a person is sending out mixed signals at one time or over an extended period of time it usually means they are lying.

communication accomodation

Communication; Body language

Mirroring of a person's speech to increase affinity. Includes word choices, accent, tempo, inflections and other aspects of speech.

curtsy

Communication; Body language

An action performed by a woman to show respect. One leg is placed behind the other and the supporting knee is bent. Their skirt is also lifted slightly and the head bows.

compressed lips

Communication; Body language

Pushing the lips together to make them appear very thin. It indicates closing the body and is a sign of stress or discontent.

come-hither eyes

Communication; Body language

Performed by a woman by lowering the head and locking eyes with a man. Shows deep sexual attraction.

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