LA Vocabulary

Question 1

liaison

Answer 1

someone who helps groups to work effectively with each other

Question 2

omit

Answer 2

to leave out or exclude something, either purposefully or accidentally

Question 3

mundane

Answer 3

lacking in interest or excitement; dull

Question 4

travesty

Answer 4

a false or distorted, usually negative representation of something

Question 5

condone

Answer 5

to overlook or pardon an offense; to excuse

Question 6

digress

Answer 6

to wander off course in speaking or writing

Question 7

succinct

Answer 7

brief and to the point

Question 8

bigoted

Answer 8

stubbornly tied to one’s own narrow-minded opinions

Question 9

listless

Answer 9

lacking energy or enthusiasm; uncaring

Question 10

fastidious

Answer 10

extremely fussy and particular

Question 11

formidable

Answer 11

deserving of respect or awe; arousing fear

Question 12

inept

Answer 12

totally lacking in skill or appropriateness

Question 13

sheepish

Answer 13

embarrassed, meek, timid

Question 14

libel

Answer 14

a written statement that falsely harms the reputation of another person

Question 15

slander

Answer 15

a verbal statement that falsely harms the reputation of another person

Question 16

repast

Answer 16

a meal, ranging from a snack to a feast