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virulent
adj: extremely infectious, malignant, or poisonous
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promulgate
v: to make known by open declaration
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attenuated
v: reduced especially in thickness, density, or force
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propinquity
n: nearness of blood; nearness in place or time
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fecund
adj: fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive or inventive to a marked degree
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insouciance
n: lighthearted unconcern
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irascible
adj: marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
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concetenate
v: to connect or link in a series or chain
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amity
n: peaceful relations; friendship
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enmity
n: deep seated, often mutual hatred
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hegemony
the predominant influence, as of a state, region, or group, over others
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trenchant
adj: forceful, effective, and vigorous
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autocatalytic
n: catalysis of a chemical reaction by one of the products of the reaction
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munificent
adj: very liberal in giving; generous
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obviate
v: to anticipate and dispose of effectively; render unnecessary
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prophylactic
adj: acting to defend against or prevent something, especially disease; protective
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penurious
adj: unwilling to spend money; stingy
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denude
v: to divest of covering; make bare
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parsimonious
adj: excessively sparing or frugal
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refractory
obstinately resistant to authority or control
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