ISSUE 001

Pankaj Pathak
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  1. evasion
    the act of physically escaping from something
  2. transcend
    go beyond the scope or limits of
  3. profound
    situated at or extending to great depth
  4. palpable
    capable of being perceived
  5. offensive
    unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
  6. anecdotal
    based on stories rather than data or scientific observation
  7. debase
    make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
  8. bridle
    headgear for a horse
  9. unbridled
    not restrained or controlled
  10. intrinsic
    belonging to a thing by its very nature
  11. infringe
    advance beyond the usual limit
  12. folly
    the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
  13. nevertheless
    despite anything to the contrary
  14. proliferation
    a rapid increase in number
  15. coercion
    using force to cause something to occur
  16. thwart
    hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
  17. propensity
    a natural inclination
  18. detract
    take away a part from; diminish
  19. coerce
    cause to do through pressure or necessity
  20. congenial
    suitable to your needs
  21. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
  22. undermine
    weaken or impair, especially gradually
  23. feeble
    pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
  24. complacency
    the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
  25. utmost
    highest in extent or degree
  26. abstract
    existing only in the mind
  27. protagonist
    the principal character in a work of fiction
  28. apt
    being of striking appropriateness and relevance
  29. homey
    having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
  30. acclaim
    enthusiastic approval
Created on Thu Nov 06 23:36:05 EST 2008

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