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Week 9
abrasive rodent rostrum radium radical
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11th Grade
03/21/2011
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abrasive
 Definition
causing irritation
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rodent
 Definition
small mammal - gnawing
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rostrum
 Definition
stage for public speaking
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radium
 Definition
radio-active element
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radical
 Definition
proceeding from a root, fundamental
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ramification
 Definition
branching or outgrowth
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foliage
 Definition
masses of leaves on plants
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coronation
 Definition
ceremony of crowing of sovereign
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pomiculture
 Definition
cultivation of fruit
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nucleus
 Definition
center of core; central place of a gathering
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arboreous
 Definition
wooded area
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colony
 Definition
localized population of species
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horticulturist
 Definition
one who studies growing vegetation - fruit, trees, etc.
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hortative
 Definition
encouraging - urging to some course of conduct.
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floreferous
 Definition
produces flowers, bears flowers
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