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Terms
Term | Definition |
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Botany | The branch of biology that deals with the study of plants, including their structure, properties, and biochemical processes. |
Inherent | Belonging to the basic nature of someone |
Aspiration | A hope or ambition of achieving something |
Manifold | Many and various |
Forage | (Of a person or animal) search widely for food or provisions |
Nutritious | Nourishing; effecient as food |
Pollinate | To convey pollen to the stigma of (a flower) |
Biennial | Taking place of every other year |
Invaluable | Extremely useful; indispensible |
Beneficiary | A person that deerives advantage from something, especially a trust, will, or life insurance policy |
Succession | The action or process of inheriting a title, office, property, etc. |
Reclaim | Retrieve or recover (something previously, lost, given, or paid lsuyv); obtain the return of. |
Scourge | A whip used as a instrument of punishment |
Virile | Having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
Profane | To treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence |
Insurrection | A violent uprising authority of government |
Retribution | Punishment inflicted on someone as vengence for a wrong or criminal act |
Tryst | A private romantic relationship |
Vanguard | A group leading the way in developments or ideas. |
Aftermath | The consquences of aftereffects of a significant unpleasant event |
Caricature | Exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or charasteristics |
Vivacious | Lively in temper; conduct, or spirit |
Infuse | To introduce as if by pouring |
Rigorous | Extremely, exhaustive, or accurate |
Invariably | In every case or on every occasion; always |
Relinquish | Voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up |
Versatile | Able to adapt or be adapted to many dfferent function or activities |
Precarious | Not securely held in position; dangeriously likely to fall or collapse |
Solace | Comfort or Consolation in a time of distress or sadness |
VIe | To strieve for superiority |