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  1. dilapidate
    fall into decay or ruin
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  2. incinerate
    become reduced to ashes
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  3. tranquilize
    make calm or still
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  4. exacerbate
    make worse
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  5. comatose
    in a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone...
  6. counterproductive
    tending to hinder the achievement of a goal
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  7. erode
    remove soil or rock
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  8. deteriorate
    become worse or disintegrate
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  9. virtuosity
    great technical skill, fluency, or style
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  10. cupidity
    extreme greed for material wealth
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  11. resuscitation
    reviving a person and returning them to consciousness
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  12. perpetrate
    perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who
  13. expedite
    process fast and efficiently
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  14. sedative
    tending to soothe or tranquilize
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  15. capitulate
    surrender under agreed conditions
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  16. recast
    mold again
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  17. perpetrator
    someone who commits wrongdoing
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone...
  18. paralyze
    cause to be immobile
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone...
  19. impeach
    bring an accusation against
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  20. clairvoyant
    someone who can perceive things not present to the senses
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  21. upbraid
    express criticism towards
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  22. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone...
  23. augury
    an event indicating important things to come
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that ...
  24. pugnacious
    ready and able to resort to force or violence
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  25. innocuous
    not injurious to physical or mental health
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  26. chirp
    a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  27. pyre
    wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  28. brusque
    rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  29. elicit
    call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  30. supersede
    take the place or move into the position of
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  31. errant
    straying from the right course or from accepted standards
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  32. virtuoso
    someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  33. impair
    make worse or less effective
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  34. sparse
    not dense or plentiful
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  35. torpor
    a state of motor and mental inactivity
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone...
  36. impervious
    not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that ...
  37. adamant
    very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that ...
  38. refute
    overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  39. lethargy
    inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone...
  40. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that ...
  41. condescending
    characteristic of those who treat others with arrogance
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  42. stagger
    walk with great difficulty
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  43. relapse
    deteriorate in health
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  44. callous
    emotionally hardened
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  45. caucus
    meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
    VOCABULARY LISTS
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  46. veracity
    unwillingness to tell lies
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    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  47. condescend
    behave in a patronizing manner
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  48. precede
    be earlier in time
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  49. stray
    wander from a direct course or at random
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  50. vex
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  51. peremptory
    putting an end to all debate or action
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  52. condescension
    showing arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
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    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  53. dilapidated
    in a state of decay, ruin, or deterioration
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    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  54. debris
    the remains of something that has been destroyed
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  55. abstain
    refrain from doing, consuming, or partaking in something
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that ...
  56. foster
    providing nurture though not related by blood or legal ties
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  57. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone...
  58. twig
    a small branch or division of a branch
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  59. facilitate
    make easier
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  60. reef
    a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the water's surface
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone...
  61. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that ...
  62. diligent
    quietly and steadily persevering in detail or exactness
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  63. diligently
    in a hard-working manner
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  64. outrageous
    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone...
  65. blockade
    a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  66. staggering
    so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  67. hypocrisy
    pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not have
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    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  68. cowardice
    the trait of lacking courage
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  69. colossal
    so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
    VOCABULARY LISTS
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  70. intricate
    having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  71. diligence
    conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  72. persuasion
    communication intended to induce belief or action
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that ...
  73. plea
    a humble request for help from someone in authority
    VOCABULARY LISTS
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    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that ...
  74. conquer
    take possession of by force, as after an invasion
    VOCABULARY LISTS
    My Favorite Words
    By Sreekanth B. September 21, 2011
    LIST: 72 total w ords
    1. abstain
    refrain from voting
    2. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
    3. adverse
    contrary to your interests or welfare
    4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    5. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    6. ascertain
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    7. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    8. augury
    an event that is expe...
  75. heap
    a collection of objects laid on top of each other
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  76. preceding
    existing or coming before
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  77. profound
    situated at or extending to great depth
    41. lagoon
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    42. lethargy
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    43. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
    44. ministerial
    of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
    45. outrageous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
    46. paradox
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    47. paralyze
    make powerless and unable to function
    48. perpetrator
    someone who pe...
  78. unanimously
    of one mind; without dissent
  79. ascertain
    learn or discover with confidence
  80. persuade
    cause somebody to adopt a certain position or belief
  81. canter
    a smooth three-beat gait
  82. balk
    refuse to proceed or comply
  83. prophetic
    foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention
  84. lope
    run easily
  85. fawning
    attempting to win favor by flattery
  86. pious
    having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity
  87. precipitate
    bring about abruptly
  88. resolution
    a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner
  89. ratify
    approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
  90. docile
    easily handled or managed
  91. desist
    stop performing some action
  92. persuasive
    intended or having the power to induce action or belief
  93. holistic
    emphasizing the organic relation between parts and the whole
  94. deprived
    marked by a state of extreme poverty
  95. disguise
    any attire that conceals the wearer's identity
  96. viscous
    having a relatively high resistance to flow
  97. hone
    sharpen with a whetstone
  98. suborn
    incite to commit a crime or an evil deed
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