1171. queasy

   adj. sick to one's stomach ; nauseated

1172. mortal

   adj. subject to death ; causing death

1173. insidious

   adj. subtly harmful ; stealthy, sneaky

1174. beleaguered

   adj. harassed ; besieged

1175. elysian

   adj. heavenly or delightful

1176. throe

   n. a spasm of pain ; strong yearning

1177. caustic

   adj. capable of burning or corroding by chemical action ; 

         bitingly sarcastic, cutting

1178. curfew

   n. a regulation requiring people to be inside at a certain time

1179. prognosticcate

   v. to predict

1180. shrewd

   adj. clever in practical matters ; cunning