Checkup 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Bad habits are _________ and can be changed.

A

developed

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2
Q

A _________ is a mild oath.

A

euphemism

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3
Q

Euphemisms undermine the ____ __ ___.

A

fear of God

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4
Q

A speaker’s objective is to ___________, not impress.

A

communicate

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5
Q

Lack of preparation ultimately causes _______ _______.

A

nervous tension

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6
Q

What ultimately causes nervous tension?

A

Lack of preparation

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7
Q

A poor choice of words can damage a speaker’s ______________.

A

effectiveness

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8
Q

Slang and bad _______ distract from the intended message.

A

habits

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9
Q

A _________ is a substitution of an ____________ expression for one that may offend.

A

euphemism; inoffensive

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10
Q

God will not hold him guiltless who uses His name in _____.

A

vain

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11
Q

The speaker’s vocabulary should be adjusted to the most _________ level.

A

effective

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