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Sadlier G: Unit 12
Vocabulary Pracitce
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aesthetic | pertaining to beauty |
| defunct | no longer or functioning, dead |
| discomfit | to frustrate; to confess, or embarrass |
| espouse | to take up and support, adopt |
| fetish | an object of unreasoning devotion or reverence |
| gregarious | sociable, seeking the company of others |
| hapless | marked by a persistent absence of good luck |
| impeccable | faultless |
| importune | to beg for insistently |
| interparable | incapable of being repaired |
| iaconic | using few words |
| ianguish | to become weak, feeble; to suffer neglect |
| mendacious | given orr lying deception |
| nadir | the lowest point |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| perfunctory | done in a half-hearted manner; without interest or enthusiasm |
| plaintive | expressive of sorrow |
| requite | to make suitable repayment |
| tantamount | equivalent, having the same meaning |
| interpolate | present as an addition or correcton |