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Beatitude
Supreme blessedness or happiness
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Bete noire
A person or thing strongly detested or avoided.
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Bode
To indicate by signs
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Dank
Disagreeably damp or humid
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Ecumenical
Worldwide or general in extent, influence, or application
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Fervid
Extremely hot;burning
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Fetid
Having a offensive odor
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Gargantuan
Of immense size,volume,or capacity;gigantic
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Heyday
The period of greatest popularity,success,or power;prime
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Incubus
An evil spirit supossed to descend upon and have sexual intercourse with women as they sleep
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Infrastructure
An underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system
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Inveigle
To win over by coaxing,flattery,or artful talk
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Kudos
Acclaim or praise for exceptional achievement
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Lagniappe
A small gift presented by a storeowner to a customer with the customer's purchase
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Prolix
Tediously prolonged;wordy
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Protege
A person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
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Prototype
An original type,form,or instance serving as a basis or standard form for later stages
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Sycophant
A servile self-seeker who attempts to win favor by flattering influential people
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Tautology
Needless repetition of the same sense in different words;redundancy
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Truckle
A small wheeler or roller;a coaster
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