Setzer - AP Comp. - Unit 12
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145685635 | aesthetic | (adj.) pertaining to beauty; sensitive or responsive to beauty | |
145688623 | conjecture | (n.) a guess, tentative theory; (v.) to make a guess, surmise | |
145685636 | defunct | (adj.) no longer in existence or functioning, dead | |
145685637 | discomfit | (v.) to frustrate, thwart, or defeat; to confuse, perplex, or embarrass | |
145685638 | espouse | (v.) to take up and support; to become attached to, adopt; to marry | |
145685639 | fetish | (n.) an object believed to have magical powers; an object of unreasoning devotion or reverence | |
145685640 | gregarious | (adj.) living together in a herd or group; sociable, seeking the company of others | |
145685641 | hapless | (adj.) marked by a persistent absence of good luck | |
145685642 | impeccable | (adj.) faultless, beyond criticism or blame | |
145685643 | importune | (v.) to trouble with demands; to beg for insistently | |
145685644 | interpolate | (v.) to insert between other parts or things; to present as an addition or correction | |
145685645 | irreparable | (adj.) incapable of being repaired or rectified | |
145685646 | laconic | (adj.) concise, using few words | |
145685647 | languish | (v.) to become weak, feeble, or dull; to droop; to be depressed or dispirited; to suffer neglect | |
145685648 | mendacious | (adj.) given to lying or deception; untrue | |
145685649 | nadir | (n.) the lowest point | |
145685650 | omnipresent | (adj.) present in all places at all times | |
145685651 | perfunctory | (adj.) done in a superficial or halfhearted manner; without interest or enthusiasm | |
145685652 | plaintive | (adj.) expressive of sorrow or woe, melancholy | |
145685653 | requite | (v.) to make suitable repayment, as for a kindness, service, or favor; to make retaliation, as for an injury or wrong; to reciprocate | |
145685654 | tantamount | (adj.) equivalent, having the same meaning, value, or effect | |
145688621 | unregenerate | (adj.) persisting in holding obstinately to old ideas or habits; unrepentant, unreformed |