Unit 5 Flashcards

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1
Q

________ statements are honest but can hurt feelings.

A

Blunt

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2
Q

To finish a task is to _____ it.

A

conclude

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3
Q

Hard work and lack of sleep can cause ______.

A

fatigue

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4
Q

______ makes a guest feel welcome and comfortable.

A

Hospitality

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5
Q

A weakness or flaw can be called a _______.

A

blemish

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6
Q

To treat unjustly or cause to suffer is to ________.

A

persecute

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7
Q

Trucks, trains, planes, and boats are used for ______.

A

transport

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8
Q

He is ________ of holding his breath for ninety seconds

A

capable

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9
Q

Cheers broke out as she _______ her speech.

A

concluded

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10
Q

Use your best dishes and fresh flowers to set a ________ table.

A

festive

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11
Q

Soldiers who die in battle have made the ________ sacrifice.

A

supreme

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12
Q

X-rays may _______ small cavities a dentist cannot see.

A

detect

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13
Q

Most _______ never have a permanent address.

A

nomads

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14
Q

Synonym:

greatest

A

supreme

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15
Q

Synonym:

haul

A

transport

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16
Q

Synonym:

defect

A

blemish

17
Q

Synonym:

wanderers

A

nomads

18
Q

Synonym:

torment

A

persecute

19
Q

Synonym:

spot

A

detect

20
Q

Antonym:

tactful

A

blunt

21
Q

Antonym:

energy

A

fatigue

22
Q

Antonym:

begin

A

conlude

23
Q

Antonym:

gloomy

A

festive

24
Q

Antonym:

hostility

A

hospitality

25
Q

Antonym:

unqualified

A

capable