Vocabulary Chapter-12 Flashcards by Justin Rodriguez | Brainscape

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Aesthetic

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Pertaining to beauty

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Defunct

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Dead

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Discomfit

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To frstrate, thwart, defeat

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Espouse

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To take up and support

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Fetish

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An object of unreasoning devotion or reverence

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Gregarious

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Seeking the company of others

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Hapless

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Bad luck

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Impeccable

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Beyond criticism or blame

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Importune

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To be for insistently

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Interpolate

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To insert between other parts of things

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Irreparable

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Unrepairable

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Laconic

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Using few words

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Languish

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To suffer neglect

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Mendacious

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Given to lying or deception

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Nadir

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The lowest point

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Omnipresent

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Present in all places at all times

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Perfunctory

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Without interest or enthusiasm

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Plaintive

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Expressive of sorrow or woe

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Requite

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To make suitable repayment

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Tantamount

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Having the same meaning