ELA Vocab List 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Bristle
A
To have one’s hair stand up
2
Q
Caustic
A
Stinging
3
Q
Cessation
A
A pause
4
Q
Condolence
A
Expression of sympathy
5
Q
Dupe
A
Easily fooled person
6
Q
Euphemism
A
Saying something in a less direct way
7
Q
Inadvertent
A
Due to an oversight, negligent
8
Q
Incipient
A
Just starting
9
Q
Incongruous
A
Having inconsistent elements
10
Q
Infamous
A
evil
11
Q
Jostle
A
To push, elbow
12
Q
Lackluster
A
lacking brightness
13
Q
Loathe
A
to despise
14
Q
Mundane
A
lacking excitement
15
Q
Ominous
A
Menacing