1. Bristle (v) – to have hair stand up
2. Caustic (adj) – stinging; biting
3. Cessation (n) – a pause
4. Condolence (n) – expression of sympathy
5. Dupe (n/v) – an easily fooled person/to fool
6. Euphemism (n) – an indirect expression
7. Inadvertent (adj) – due to an oversight; negligent, accidental
8. Incipient (adj) – just starting
9. Incongruous (adj) – having inconsistent elements
10. Infamous (adj) - evil
11. Jostle (v) – to push
12. Lackluster (adj) – lacking brightness
13. Loathe (v) – to hate
14. Mundane (adj) – earthly, common, dull, ordinary
15. Ominous (adj) – menacing; threatening
16. Reprimand (v) – to scold severely
17. Repudiate (v) – to refuse to accept; disown
18. Stipulate (v) – to make a specific demand
19. Tremulous (adj) - trembling
20. Wrest (v) – to seize
Monday, August 22, 2011
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