Vocabulary and Social Studies October 13-23, 2009
Last updated October 8th, 2009 at 10:06 a.m.Unit 5
1. blemish- a mark or stain that damages the appearance of something
2. blunt- having a dull point or edge, not sharp
3. capable- able and prepared to do something to an end
4. conclude- to finish; to bring something to an end
5. detect- to find or discover something, notice
6. fatique- weariness or exhaustion from work or lack of sleep
7. festive- having to do with a feast or celebration
8. hospitality- a friendly welcome and treatment of guests
9. nomad- a member of a people who move from place to place; a person
who roams aimlessly
10. persecute- to treat unjustly or cause to suffer
11. supreme- highest in power, rank, authority, quality
12. transport- to move or carry from one place to another
