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Ashraf E.
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  1. virulent
    extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
  2. ubiquitous
    being present everywhere at once
  3. wallow
    roll around
  4. urban
    relating to a city or densely populated area
  5. vicarious
    experienced at secondhand
  6. transpire
    come about, happen, or occur
  7. verbose
    using or containing too many words
  8. vehement
    marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
  9. temporal
    of or relating to or limited by time
  10. surpass
    be or do something to a greater degree
  11. suburban
    relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs
  12. sedentary
    requiring sitting or little activity
  13. secular
    someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
  14. sector
    a particular aspect of life or activity
  15. rural
    living in or characteristic of farming or country life
  16. repudiate
    refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
  17. repercussion
    a remote or indirect consequence of some action
  18. relinquish
    turn away from; give up
  19. rationalize
    employ logic or reason
  20. aberrant
    markedly different from an accepted norm
  21. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
  22. ameliorate
    make better
  23. covert
    secret or hidden
  24. deleterious
    harmful to living things
  25. demeanor
    the way a person behaves toward other people
  26. hone
    sharpen with a whetstone
  27. fervent
    characterized by intense emotion
  28. exuberant
    joyously unrestrained
  29. indoctrinate
    teach uncritically
  30. crucial
    of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
  31. insidious
    working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
  32. panacea
    hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases
  33. perplex
    be a mystery or bewildering to
  34. pristine
    immaculately clean and unused
  35. preserver
    rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning
  36. prejudice
    a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue
  37. predict
    make a guess about what will happen in the future
  38. precipitous
    extremely steep
  39. precedent
    an example that is used to justify similar occurrences
  40. philosophy
    the rational investigation of existence and knowledge
  41. podium
    a platform raised above the surrounding level
  42. pervasive
    spreading or spread throughout
  43. perspective
    a way of regarding situations or topics
  44. perceive
    become aware of through the senses
  45. passive
    lacking in energy or will
  46. panorama
    the visual perception of a region
  47. overt
    open and observable; not secret or hidden
  48. opulent
    rich and superior in quality
  49. omnipotent
    having unlimited power
  50. nuance
    a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
  51. notorious
    known widely and usually unfavorably
  52. narcissism
    an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself
  53. minuscule
    very small
Created on Sat Mar 29 22:11:55 EDT 2008

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