Week Twenty Eight Flashcards

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ecumenical

(adj) - worldwide or universal in influence or application

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Synonyms: general, comprehensive

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dank

(adj) - unpleasantly damp or wet; steeped in something unpleasant

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Synonyms: clammy, moist

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fervid

(adj) - burning with enthusiasm or zeal; extremely heated

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Synonyms: ardent, zealous, earnest

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fetid

(adj) - having an unpleasant or offensive odor

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Synonyms: noisome, vile

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incubus
(noun) - a demon or evil spirit supposed to haunt human beings in their bedrooms at night; anything that oppresses or weighs upon someone

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Synonyms: hobgoblin, millstone, burden

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