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  • 31ex|u|ber|ant — «ehg ZOO buhr uhnt», adjective. 1. very abundant; overflowing; lavish: »exuberant health, good nature, or joy. The astronaut received an exuberant welcome when he returned to his hometown. 2. profuse in growth; luxuriant: »the exuberant… …

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  • 32thrive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. prosper, batten, succeed, grow, flourish, bloom, flower. See prosperity. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To grow vigorously] Syn. blossom, blossom out, burgeon, wax, shoot up, flourish, mushroom, rise, bear …

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  • 33flourish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. wave, wield, flaunt, brandish. See agitation. v. i. grow, prosper, thrive. See prosperity. n. fanfare; ornament. See music, ostentation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. embellishment, fanfare, wave; see… …

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  • 34Mineral matter in plants — Minerals are required by plants as part of their food, to form their structure. The firmness of straw for example, is due to the presence in it of silica, the principal constituent of sand and flints. Potassa, soda, lime, magnesia, and phosphoric …

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  • 35Portugal — /pawr cheuh geuhl, pohr /; Port. /pawrdd too gahl /, n. a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 9,867,654; 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Cap.: Lisbon. * * * Portugal… …

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  • 36thrive — verb /θraɪv/ a) To grow or increase in bulk or stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish. , 1819: “It seems to me, reverend father,” said the knight, “that the small morsels which you eat, together with this holy, but somewhat thin… …

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  • 37bloom — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. blossom, flower; glow; flowering. v. i. blossom; mature; glow, flourish, thrive. See health, prosperity, vegetable. Ant., fade. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. flower, blossom, floweret, efflorescence; see… …

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  • 38Rankly — Rank ly (r[a^][ng]k l[y^]), adv. With rank or vigorous growth; luxuriantly; hence, coarsely; grossly; as, weeds grow rankly. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 39Thrive — (thr[imac]v), v. i. [imp. {Throve} (thr[=o]v) or {Thrived} (thr[imac]vd); p. p. {Thrived} or {Thriven} (thr[i^]v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Thriving}.] [OE. [thorn]riven, Icel. [thorn]r[=i]fask; probably originally, to grasp for one s self, from… …

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  • 40Thrived — Thrive Thrive (thr[imac]v), v. i. [imp. {Throve} (thr[=o]v) or {Thrived} (thr[imac]vd); p. p. {Thrived} or {Thriven} (thr[i^]v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Thriving}.] [OE. [thorn]riven, Icel. [thorn]r[=i]fask; probably originally, to grasp for one s… …

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