Vocab 13

Question 1

nirvana (n.)

Answer 1

a place or state of oblivion to care, pain, or external reality

Question 2

nonentity (n.)

Answer 2

something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination; unimportant

Question 3

non sequitur (n.)

Answer 3

a statement (such as a response) that does not follow logically from or is not clearly related to anything previously said

Question 4

nubile (adj.)

Answer 4

or marriageable condition or age

Question 5

obdurate (adj.)

Answer 5

stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing

Question 6

obfuscate (v.)

Answer 6

to make obscure; confuse

Question 7

obloquy (adj.)

Answer 7

a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language

Question 8

obsequious (adj.)

Answer 8

marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness; eager to please

Question 9

obviate (v.)

Answer 9

to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary

Question 10

offal (n.)

Answer 10

the waste or by-product of a process; rubbish

Question 11

olfactory (adj.)

Answer 11

of or relating to the sense of smell

Question 12

onerous (adj.)

Answer 12

involving, imposing, or constituting a burden

Question 13

onus (n.)

Answer 13

burden; obligation

Question 14

optimum (adj.)

Answer 14

the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end

Question 15

opulent (adj.)

Answer 15

having a large estate or property; wealthy