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Aboreal
- adj.
- Pretaining to or resembling a tree
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Burgeon
- intr. v.
- To put forth new buds, leaves, or branches
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Deciduous
- adj.
- Losing foliage after the growing season
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Fauna
- n.
- Animals of a certain region, period, or environment
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Flora
- n.
- Plants of a certain region, period, or environment
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Germination
- n.
- The process of beginning to grow
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Horticultural
- adj.
- Of the art of cultivation
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Lichen
- n.
- Plants consisting of a fungus and certain algae
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Sylvan
- adj.
- Abounding in trees; wooded
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Verdant
- adj.
- Green with vegetation
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A Cappella
- adj.
- Without musical accompaniment
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Aria
- n.
- An elaborate vocal piece sung by a single voice
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Cadence
- n.
- Balanced, hythmic beat of poetry, dance, or music
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Crescendo
- n.
- A gradual increase, especially in volume
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Dissonance
- n.
- A harsh, disagreeable combinaton of sounds
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Libretto
- n.
- The text of an opera or ther dramatic musical work
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Motif
- n.
- Repeated significant phrase that identifies an idea
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Octave
- n.
- The musical interval of eight full tones
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Sonata
- n.
- An instrumental musical composition
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Staccato
- adj.
- In music, cut short crisply; disconnected
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Accountable
- adj.
- Required to answer for one's actions
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Commitment
- n.
- Emotional or intellectual obligation
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Default
- n.
- Failure to fulfill an obligation
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Feckless
- adj.
- Careless, irresponsible
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Incumbent
- adj.
- Imposed as an obligation or duty
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Liablility
- n.
- Condition of being legally responsible
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Negligence
- n.
- Lack of proper care or attention
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Onerous
- adj.
- Troublesome; oppressive
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Remiss
- adj.
- Lax in attending to duty
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