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Word 1

Definition: a plant having ample white or tinted flower clusters in which all or most of the flowers are sterile

Pronunciation information: hye-DRAIN-juh Click to hear pronunciation.

Word 2

Definition: a substantial body of work constituting the lifework of a writer, an artist, or a composer

Pronunciation information: URV-ruh Click to hear pronunciation.

Word 3

Definition: any of a family of small rodents, including lemmings, voles, and hamsters

Pronunciation information: kry-SEE-tid Click to hear pronunciation.

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