Vocab Unit 9 Flashcards

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Avatar

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Bode

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to be an omen of; foreshadows

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3
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Ecumenical

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worldwide or universal influence

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4
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Fervid

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burning with enthusiasm; extremely heated

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5
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Fetid

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unpleasant odor

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6
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Gargantuan

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immense size or volume

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7
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Heydey

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period of greatest power or influence

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8
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Incubus

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a demon or evil spirit supposed to haunt human beings in their bedroom at night

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9
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Infrastructure

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basic foundation or structure

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10
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Inveigle

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to lure or flatter

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11
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Kudos

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praise for a job well done

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12
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prolix

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too many words

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13
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protege

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someone learning under someone else

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14
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sycophant

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someone who attempts to win favors through flattery

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15
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tautology

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repetition; redundancy

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