L.A Word Of The Day (6)

Question 0

To impose oneself or ones ideas on others; to stick out

Sentence: Tanya hoped her parents upon her wedding plans

Answer 0

Obtrude

Question 1

Extremely fat; grossly overweight

Sentence: obese people are frequently on diets all their lives.

Answer 1

Obese

Question 2

To nourish, to feed, to educate, to train, to foster

Sentence: mother birds nurture their young.

Answer 2

Nurture

Question 3

To make useless; cancel; undo

Sentence: The purchase contract could be nullified because it had never been signed by the buyer.

Answer 3

Nullify

Question 4

Of or occurring at night

Sentence: A nocturnal person is one who stays up late at night.

Answer 4

Nocturnal

Question 5

To irritate

Sentence: My brother always seems to nettle me.

Answer 5

Nettle

Question 6

An opponent that can’t be beaten or overcome

Sentence: Lex Luther considers superman his nemesis

Answer 6

Nemesis

Question 7

Troublesome or oppressive; burdensome
Sentence: The teacher was given a classroom aid because her class was so onerous

Answer 7

Onerous

Question 8

Waste parts, especially of a butchered animal, rubbish

Answer 8

Offal

Question 9

Interfering; intrusive; eager in offering unwanted services or advice

Answer 9

Officious