Nov 24 2005
Vocabulary Depot
Stratum: layered, segmented
fortuitous: Happening by accident or chance, happenstance
vicarious: You ought to remember this by now!
prostrate: To put or throw flat with the face down, as in submission or adoration (vt!)
locus: center or focus of great activity or intense concentration
insular: island mentality.
inculcate: To impress (something) upon the mind of another by frequent instruction or repetition; instill: inculcating sound principles. To teach (others) by frequent instruction or repetition; indoctrinate: inculcate the young with a sense of duty.