aesthetic
Adj.) pertaining to beauty; sensitive or responsive to beauty
defunct
Adj.) no longer in existence 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.) living together in a herd or group; sociable, seeking the company of others
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 a kindness, service, or favor; to make retaliation, as for an injury or wrong, to reciprocate
tantamount
Adj.) equivalent, having the same meaning, value, or effect