vocab unit 9

avatar: an embodiment (as of a concept or philosophy) often in a person

beatitude: a state of perfect happiness or blessedness

bete noire: someone or something that one especially dislikes, dreads, or avoids

bode: to be an omen of

dank: unpleasantly damp or wet

ecumenical: worldwide or universal in influence or application

fervid: burning with enthusiasm or zeal

fetid: having an unpleasant or offensive odor

gargantuan: enormous, prodigious

heyday: the prime years