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Seniors -Week 3
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Loathe | to hate |
| reprimand | to show sharp disapproval |
| lackluster | dull |
| caustic | sarcastic; biting |
| wrest | take by force |
| infamous | having a bad reputation |
| jostle | to shove hard |
| dupe | a person easily tricked |
| incipient | just beginning to exist |
| inadvertent | heedless; not attentive |
| ominous | threatening |
| tremulous | quivering |
| repudiate | to reject; decline |
| cessation | a stopping |
| bristle | stiffen with fear or anger |
| euphemism | a less offensive term |
| mundane | worldly |
| incongruous | inappropriate |
| condolence | pity |
| stipulate | to specify a condition |