Barron's 1100 Words You Need to Know Week 3

loathe

• to like something; desired

• location and time

• dislike intensely; feel disgust toward

• looking into the future

lackluster

• having a lot of energy

• geology term

• being slow

• not having brilliance or vitality

caustic

• something sweet

• salty

• capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

• chemistry

wrest

• being nice

• obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically

• being angry

• being silly

infamous

• known widely and usually unfavorably

• not being known

• worldly

• living

jostle

• holding hands

• smiling

• make one's way by pushing or shoving

• laughing

dupe

• fool or hoax

• smart

• clever

• not understanding

incipient

• only partly in existence; imperfectly formed

• uniform

• together

• partly as whole

inadvertent

• happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally

• surprise

• knowing

• being helpful

ominous

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

• understanding

• bad situation

• bad luck