LA vocab

Question 1

Impasse

Answer 1

A problem or predicament with no obvious resolutions; gridlock; stalemate; standoff
POS: noun

Question 2

wunderkind

Answer 2

One who excels in a difficult field at an early age; prodigy.
POS: noun

Question 3

acumen

Answer 3

Ability to discern or discriminate; keenness; sharpness

Antonyms: Ignorance; Naivete
POS: noun

Question 4

nanotechnology

Answer 4

The use of single atoms and molecules to construct microscopic devices.
POS: noun

Question 5

notarize

Answer 5

To certify legally
POS: verb

Question 6

piquant

Answer 6

Synonyms: A stong, taste; spicy; tangy

Antonyms: Bland

Question 7

malodorous

Answer 7

Synonyms: Having an offensive odor; stinking

POS: Adjective

Question 8

pungent

Answer 8

Having a sharp taste; acrid Antonym: Mild
POS: adj

Question 9

erroneous

Answer 9

P.O.S (Part of Speech) - adjective
Synonyms: Incorrect; mistaken; flawed
Antonym: Correct

Question 10

concurrent

Answer 10

P.O.S (Part of Speech) - adjective
Synonyms: Happening at the same time; simultaneous
Antonym: Conflicting; separate

Question 11

negligible

Answer 11

P.O.S (Part of Speech) - adjective
Synonyms: Of little importance; insignificant; unimportant; trifling
Antonym: Significant; noteworthy

Question 12

reneged

Answer 12

P.O.S (Part of Speech) - verb
Synonyms: to break a promise or obligation; revoke; breach; abandon

Question 13

precepts

Answer 13

P.O.S (Part of Speech) - noun

Synonyms: A rule of action; a principle to live by; law; axiom

Question 14

visage

Answer 14

P.O.S (Part of Speech) - noun

Synonyms: Face; facial expressions; countenance; features

Question 15

irrevocable

Answer 15

P.O.S (Part of Speech) - adjective

Synonyms: Impossible to retract or revoke; irreversible