vocabulary 12

aesthetic

pertaining to beauty; sensitive or respnsive to beauty

defunct

no longer in existence or functioning, dead

discomfit

to frustrate, or defeat; to embaress

espouse

to take up and support to become attatched to, adopt

fetish

an object believed to have magical powers

gregarious

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

hapless

marked by a persistent absence of good luck

impeccable

faultless, beyond criticism or blame

importune

to trouble with demands to beg for insistently

interpolate

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

irreparable

incapable of being repaired or rectified

laconic

concise, using few words

languish

to become weak, feeble or dull; to droop

mendacious

given to lying or deception; untrue

nadir

the lowest point

omnipresent

present in all places at all times

perfunctory

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

plaintive

expressive of sorrow or woe, melancholy

requitte

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

tantamount

equivalent, having the same meaning, value or effect