Aesthetic-adj.-
pertaining to beauty; sensitive or responsive to beauty
Defunct-adj.-
no longer existing or functioning, dead
Discomfit-v.-
to frustrate, thwart, or defeat; to confuse, perplex, or embarrass
Espouse-v.-
to take up and support; to become attached to, adopt; to marry
Fetish-n.-
an object believed to have magical powers; an object of unreasoning devotion or reverence
Gregarious-adj.-
sociable, seeking the company of others; living together in a herd or group
Hapless-adj.-
marked by a persistent absence of good luck
Impeccable-adj.-
faultless, beyond criticism or blame
Importune-v.-
to trouble with demands; to beg for insistently
Interpolate-v.-
to insert between other parts or things; to present as an addition or correction
Irreparable-adj.-
incapable of being repaired or rectified
Laconic-adj.-
concise, using few words
Languish-v.-
to become weak, feeble, or dull; to droop; to be depressed or dispirited; to suffer neglect
Mendacious-adj.-
given to lying or deception; untrue
Nadir-n.-
the lowest point
Omnipresent-adj.-
present in all places at all times
Perfunctory-adj.-
done in a superficial or halfhearted manner; without interest or enthusiasm
Plaintive-adj.-
expressive of sorrow or woe, melancholy
Requite-v.-
to make suitable repayment, as for kindness, service, or favor; to make a retaliation as for an injury or wrong; to reciprocate
Tantamount-adj.-
equivalent, having the same meaning, value, or effect