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BCMS Word Power L19
Vocabulary practice with SATwords
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| an opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome | nemesis |
| to irritate; vex | nettle |
| of or occurring at night | nocturnal |
| to make useless; cancel; undo | nullify |
| to nourish; to feed; to educate; to train; to foster | nurture |
| extremely fat; grossly overweight | obese |
| to impose oneself or one's ideas on others; to stick out | obtrude |
| waste parts, especially of a butchered animal; rubbish | offal |
| interfering; intrusive; eager in offering unwanted services or advice | officious |
| troublesome or oppressive; burdensome | onerous |
| My __________ is MY SIS. | nemesis |
| Mosquitoes __________ when they SETTLE. | nettle |
| A __________ TURTLE. | nocturnal |
| How to __________ a FLY. | nullify |
| NURSES __________ the sick and ailing. | nurture |
| __________ BEES. | obese |
| Ernie hated to __________ in the NUDE, but this was an emergency. | obtrude |
| The __________ smelled AWFUL. | offal |
| An __________ OFFICE helper | officious |
| A pet shop OWNER'S life can become __________. | onerous |
| (NEM eh sis) | nemesis |
| (NET ul) | nettle |
| (nawk TUR nul) | nocturnal |
| (NUL ih fy) | nullify |
| (NUR chur) | nurture |
| (oh BEECE) | obese |
| (aub TROOD) | obtrude |
| (AW full) | offal |
| (uh FISH us) | officious |
| (AHN ur us) | onerous |