Vocabulary Workshop Blue Unit 5

Front

What is the meaning of 'fatigue'?

Back

Fatigue refers to a state of extreme tiredness or exhaustion, often resulting from prolonged physical or mental effort.

Front

Define 'blemish'.

Back

A blemish is a small mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something, often referring to skin imperfections.

Front

What does 'blunt' mean in terms of personality?

Back

In terms of personality, 'blunt' means being honest and straightforward, but often in a way that may come off as insensitive or lacking tact.

Front

What can cause fatigue in students?

Back

Fatigue in students can be caused by hard work, lack of sleep, stress, and prolonged periods of study or activity.

Front

How can decorations affect the atmosphere of an event?

Back

Decorations can enhance the atmosphere of an event, making it more festive and visually appealing.

Front

What is the opposite of 'blunt'?

Back

The opposite of 'blunt' is 'tactful' or 'sharp', referring to someone who is sensitive and careful in their manner of speaking.

Front

Give an example of a situation that might lead to fatigue.

Back

An example of a situation that might lead to fatigue is studying late into the night for exams without adequate rest.

Front

What are some synonyms for 'festive'?

Back

Some synonyms for 'festive' include cheerful, merry, joyful, and celebratory.

Front

How does fatigue affect academic performance?

Back

Fatigue can negatively affect academic performance by impairing concentration, memory, and overall cognitive function.

Front

What is a common remedy for fatigue?

Back

Common remedies for fatigue include getting adequate sleep, taking breaks, engaging in physical activity, and managing stress.