growth hormone-releasing factor
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~ a releasing factor that accelerates the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary body
Gracula religiosa
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~ glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech
genus Remilegia
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~ a genus of Echeneididae
ground rent
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~ payment for the right to occupy and improve a piece of land
German Democratic Republic
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~ a republic in north central Europe on the Baltic; established by the Soviet Union in 1954; reunified with West Germany in 1990
Gabonese Republic
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~ a republic on the west coast of Africa
genus Reseda
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~ Old World genus of herbs having racemose flowers: mignonette; dyer's rocket
gum resin
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~ a mixture of resin and gum
gun rest
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~ wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel
genus Retama
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~ small genus of Mediterranean shrubs; often included in genus Genista
genus Reticulitermes
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~ includes species highly destructive to structures and living trees
golden retriever
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~ an English breed having a long silky golden coat
genus Retrophyllum
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~ small genus of tropical evergreen dioecious shrubs or trees of Oceania and tropical South America
government revenue
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~ income available to the government
gross revenue
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~ income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time
Great Revolt
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~ a widespread rebellion in 1381 against poll taxes and other inequities that oppressed the poorer people of England; suppressed by Richard II
Glorious Revolution
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~ the revolution against James II; there was little armed resistance to William and Mary in England although battles were fought in Scotland and Ireland (1688-1689)
Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
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~ a radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 and carried out largely by the Red Guard; intended to eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and socioeconomic chaos
green revolution
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~ the introduction of pesticides and high-yield grains and better management during the 1960s and 1970s which greatly increased agricultural productivity