Question 188
MediumOriginal questionChoose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.
The villagers were HOSPITABLE to every traveller who passed through.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
Hospitable people are friendly and generous to guests. Welcoming means the same.
Worth noting
Hostile looks similar but means unfriendly, the opposite.
- Concept
- A word of the same meaning as "hospitable"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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