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aesthetic

pertaining to beauty; sensitive or respnsive to beauty

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defunct

no longer in existence or functioning, dead

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discomfit

to frustrate, or defeat; to embaress

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espouse

to take up and support to become attatched to, adopt

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fetish

an object believed to have magical powers

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gregarious

living together in a herd or group, sociable seeking company of others

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hapless

marked by a persistent absence of good luck

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impeccable

faultless, beyond criticism or blame

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importune

to trouble with demands to beg for insistently

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interpolate

to insert between other parts or things; present as an addition

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irreparable

incapable of being repaired or rectified

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laconic

concise, using few words

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languish

to become weak, feeble or dull; to droop

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mendacious

given to lying or deception; untrue

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nadir

the lowest point

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omnipresent

present in all places at all times

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perfunctory

done in a superficial or halfhearted manner; w/out interest

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plaintive

expressive of sorrow or woe, melancholy

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requitte

to make sutaible repayment as for a kindness, service or favor

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tantamount

equivalent, having the same meaning, value or effect

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