10/1/13 Flashcards
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Aquarelle
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A style of painting using thin, typically transparent, watercolors
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Aqueduct
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A structure for carrying a large quantity of flowing water
3
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Aqueous
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Containing water or similar to water
4
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Aquarium
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Transparent tank of water in which fish and other creatures and plants are kept.
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Aquatic
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A plant or animal suitable for a pond or aquarium
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Aquarius
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The 11th sign of the zodiac in astrology
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Hydrophobia
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Extreme or irrational fear of water, esp as a symptom of rabies in humans.
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Hydraulic
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Operated by the pressure of a fluid
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Hydrant
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An upright water pipe, esp one in the street, with a nozzle to which a fire hose can be attached.
10
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Hydroponic
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A method of growing plants in water rather than soil
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Aquamarine
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The blue green color of water
