Unit 9 Flashcards
1
Q
Avatar
A
An embodiment
2
Q
Beattitude
A
State of perfect happiness or blessings.
3
Q
Bête noire
A
Pet peve
4
Q
Bode
A
To be an omen of. To indicate by signs
5
Q
Dank
A
Unpleasantly damp or wet
6
Q
Ecumenical
A
Worldwide
7
Q
Fervid
A
Burning with enthusiasm or zeal
8
Q
Fetid
A
Having unpleasant or offensive odor
9
Q
Gargantuan
A
Huge
10
Q
Heyday
A
The period of greatest power, vigor. Success. Influence.
11
Q
Incubus
A
A demon or evil supposed to haunt human beings in their bedrooms at night. Anything that oppresses or weighs upon one.
12
Q
Infrastructure
A
Foundation
13
Q
Inveigle
A
To entice, lure with flattery
14
Q
Kudos
A
Acclaim. praise
15
Q
Lagnisppe
A
An extra or unexpected gift or gratuity.