AP Language Vocabulary Unit 12 Flashcards

6916368295	Aesthetic	adjective 1. pertaining to beauty 2. sensitive or responsive to beauty	0
6916368296	Defunct	adjective 1. no longer in existence or functioning, dead	1
6916371948	Discomfit	verb 1. to frustrate, thwart, or defeat 2. to confuse, perplex, or embarrass	2
6916371949	Espouse	verb 1. to take up and support 2. to become attached to, adopt 3. to marry	3
6916371950	Fetish	noun 1. an object believed to have magical powers 2. an object of unreasoning devotion or reverence	4
6916376288	Gregarious	adjective 1. living together in a herd or group 2. sociable, seeking the company of others	5
6916376289	Hapless	adjective 1. marked by a persistent absence of good luck	6
6916376290	Impeccable	adjective 1. faultless, beyond criticism or blame	7
6916377527	Importune	verb 1. to trouble with demands 2. to beg for insistently	8
6916377528	Interpolate	verb 1. to insert between other parts or things 2. to present as an addition or correction	9
6916381343	Irreparable	adjective 1. incapable of being repaired or rectified	10
6916381344	Laconic	adjective 1. concise, using few words	11
6916383459	Languish	verb 1. to become weak, feeble, or dull 2. to droop 3. to be depressed or dispirited 4. to suffer neglect	12
6916385581	Mendacious	adjective 1. given to lying or deception 2. untrue	13
6916385582	Nadir	noun 1. the lowest point	14
6916385583	Omnipresent	adjective 1. present in all places at all times	15
6916387151	Perfunctory	adjective 1. done in a superficial or halfhearted manner 2. without interest or enthusiasm	16
6916387152	Plaintive	adjective 1. expressive of sorrow or woe, melancholy	17
6916387153	Requite	verb 1. to make suitable repayment, as for a kindness, service, or favor 2. to make retaliation, as for an injury or wrong 3. to reciprocate	18
6916389661	Tantamount	adjective 1. equivalent, having the same meaning, value, or effect	19