NOM, NEM "management," "distribution," "law" Flashcards

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agronomy

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“land management” branch of agriculture dealing with crop production and soil management husbandry.

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astronomical

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having to do with astronomy (distribution of the stars) The science of the sun.

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economic

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having to do with the economics (household management), the social science dealing with production

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economical

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managed or managing without waste; thrifty; frugal; sparing

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gastronome

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one who follows the principles of gastronomy, the art or science of good eating (literally, “management of the stomach”) lover of good food; epicure; gourmet

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nemesis

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(from Nemesis, the Greek Goddess of vengeance who distributes or deals out what is due)
1. person that inflicts just punishment for evil deeds; avenger; scourge
2. formidable and usually victorious opponent

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