1.beatitude- Supreme blessedness The man was grateful for the many beatitudes the lord had blessed him with in his life. 2.bete noire- a detested person (disliked or avoided) The police treated the mob boss as a bete noir and left him alone. 3.bode- Be an omen of a particular outcome The fortune teller bode the man well. 4.dank- Disagreeably damp, musty, and typically cold His recieved his food and was disgusted to find it dank and demanded a refund. 5.ecumenical- universal, applies to all The doctors health advice was ecumenical and all should follow it. 6.fervid- Intensely enthusiastic or passionate The student wrote a fervid response to the colleges letter to him. 7.fetid- Smelling extremely unpleasant The fetid fish had definetly gone bad. 8.gargantuan- of great mass 9.heyday- The period of a person's or thing's greatest success or popularity The old man loved to talk about his heyday. 10.incubus- A cause of distress or anxiety like a nightmare The old doll tormented the girl, becoming here own personal incubus. 11.infrastructure- The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation The building collapsed due to its weak infastrucuture. 12.inveigle- Persuade (someone) to do something by means of deception or flattery The boy inveigled the girl with his charm to help him. 13.kudos- Praise and honor received for an achievement The student got a verbal kudos from his teacher on his excellent work. 14.lagniappe- Something given as a bonus or extra gift The treat served as a lagnisppe for the dog when he followed instructions. 15.prolix- Using or containing too many words; tediously lengthy The lwayers prolix response lost him the jurors attention. 16.protege- a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career The lwayers protege went on to be very succesful. 17.prototype- A first or preliminary model of something, esp. a machine, from which other forms are developed or copied The first android smart phones were simply prototypes. 18.sycophant- A person who acts obsequiously toward someone in order to gain advantage; a servile flatterer The student recieved good grades through sycophantic methods. 19.tautology- The saying of the same thing twice in different words there are many different tautologies for good bye, such as see you later and so long. 20.truckle- Submit or behave obsequiously The soliders truckled to the drill sergants demands.
2.bete noire- a detested person (disliked or avoided) The police treated the mob boss as a bete noir and left him alone.
3.bode- Be an omen of a particular outcome The fortune teller bode the man well.
4.dank- Disagreeably damp, musty, and typically cold His recieved his food and was disgusted to find it dank and demanded a refund.
5.ecumenical- universal, applies to all The doctors health advice was ecumenical and all should follow it.
6.fervid- Intensely enthusiastic or passionate The student wrote a fervid response to the colleges letter to him.
7.fetid- Smelling extremely unpleasant The fetid fish had definetly gone bad.
8.gargantuan- of great mass
9.heyday- The period of a person's or thing's greatest success or popularity The old man loved to talk about his heyday.
10.incubus- A cause of distress or anxiety like a nightmare The old doll tormented the girl, becoming here own personal incubus.
11.infrastructure- The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation The building collapsed due to its weak infastrucuture.
12.inveigle- Persuade (someone) to do something by means of deception or flattery The boy inveigled the girl with his charm to help him.
13.kudos- Praise and honor received for an achievement The student got a verbal kudos from his teacher on his excellent work.
14.lagniappe- Something given as a bonus or extra gift The treat served as a lagnisppe for the dog when he followed instructions.
15.prolix- Using or containing too many words; tediously lengthy The lwayers prolix response lost him the jurors attention.
16.protege- a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career The lwayers protege went on to be very succesful.
17.prototype- A first or preliminary model of something, esp. a machine, from which other forms are developed or copied The first android smart phones were simply prototypes.
18.sycophant- A person who acts obsequiously toward someone in order to gain advantage; a servile flatterer The student recieved good grades through sycophantic methods.
19.tautology- The saying of the same thing twice in different words there are many different tautologies for good bye, such as see you later and so long.
20.truckle- Submit or behave obsequiously The soliders truckled to the drill sergants demands.