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Unit 12 vocab
Unit 12 Level G
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aesthetic | pertaining to beauty |
| defunct | no longer in existence |
| discomfit | to frustrate or defeat |
| espouse | to take up and support |
| fetish | an object believed to have mystical powers |
| gregarious | living together in a herd or group |
| hapless | marked by a persistent absence of good luck |
| impeccable | beyond criticism or blame |
| importune | to trouble with demands |
| interpolate | to insert between other parts or things |
| irreparable | incapable of being repaired |
| laconic | concise, using few words |
| languish | to become weak or depressed |
| mendacious | given to lying or deception |
| nadir | the lowest point |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| perfunctory | without interest or enthusiasm |
| plaintive | expressive of sorrow |
| requite | to reciprocate |
| tantamount | having the same meaning |