More Related Content Similar to Vocab 12 review Similar to Vocab 12 review (7) Vocab 12 review2. To frustrate, thwart, or
defeat; to confuse,
perplex, or embarrass
- nonplus, disconcert, foil
DISCOMFIT
3. No longer in existence or
functioning; dead
- extinct, nonexistent;
obsolete
DEFUNCT
5. An object believed to have
magical powers; an object
of devotion or reverence
- charm, talisman,
obsession
FETISH
6. To take up and support; to
become attached to,
adopt: to marry
- embrace, wed
ESPOUSE
7. Living together in a herd or
group; sociable, seeking
the company of others
- outgoing, extroverted
GREGARIOUS
8. To become weak, feeble, or
dull, to droop; to become
depressed or dispirited
- wilt, fade
LANGUISH
10. Marked by a persistent
absence of good luck
- unlucky, unfortunate
HAPLESS
12. To insert between other
parts or things; to present
as an addition or
correction
- inject, interpose
INTERPOLATE
14. To make suitable repayment,
as for a kindness, service,
or favor; to make retaliation
as for injury; reciprocate
-reimburse, avenge,
recompense
REQUITE
15. To trouble with demands;
to beg for insistently
- implore, entreat
IMPORTUNE
20. Done in a superficial or
half-hearted manner;
without interest or
enthusiasm
- cursory, shallow
PERFUNCTORY