6 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
Example sentence • I forgot to bring my camera on our vacation.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies
Example sentence • I bought a bouquet of gerberas for my mother's birthday.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity)
Example sentence • The surgeon carefully removed the damaged viscera during the operation.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• (Roman mythology) goddess of the earth; protector of marriage and fertility; identified with Greek Gaea
Example sentence • The astronauts explored the barren terra of the moon.
8 4 noun
n
noun
• something transitory; lasting a day
Example sentence • She collected a variety of ephemera such as postcards, ticket stubs, and brochures.
12 6 noun
n
Example sentence • Scientists study the fossilized remains of foraminifera to understand past climates.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc.
Example sentence • The study of hymenoptera plays a crucial role in understanding ecosystem dynamics.
11 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • The lepidoptera exhibit at the museum is mesmerizing.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• any plant of the genus Monstera; often grown as houseplants
Example sentence • I bought a monstera plant for my living room.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
Example sentence • She always has a hidden agenda when she invites us over for dinner.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing
Example sentence • The chelicera of a spider helps it to capture and immobilize its prey.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• grasshoppers and locusts; crickets
Example sentence • The orthoptera have leathery forewings and hinder wings, which are used for flying.
8 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes
Example sentence • Vitis vinifera is the scientific name for the common grape vine.
10 4
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9 4 noun
n
noun
• (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species
Example sentence • The subgenera of roses include climbers and shrubs.
4 2
preposition
• To or towards the inside of.
Example sentence • He walked into the room.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• a general kind of something
Example sentence • The scientist studied various genera of plants in the rainforest.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food
Example sentence • The outbreak of cholera spread rapidly through the crowded city.
8 4
noun
• additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same; entity, other pronoun; pronoun, entity; quantifier: other
adverb
• continuing in the same way
Example sentence • I have to clean the kitchen, do the laundry, mow the lawn, etcetera .
4 2
noun
• The clear yellowish liquid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot.
Example sentence • Le ciel sera dégagé demain. (The sky will be clear tomorrow.)
4 2 noun
n
noun
• rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanoes; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
Example sentence • The volcano erupted, spewing hot lava into the air.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks
Example sentence • I love going to the sauna after a workout.
4 3 noun
n
noun
• the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Example sentence • I have no idea what you're talking about.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood
Example sentence • The carnival in Brazil is famous for its samba parade.
2 1
adverb
• Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
preposition
• Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu
Example sentence • The ninja silently crept through the enemy's lair.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
Example sentence • The government used propaganda to convince the public to support their policies.
4 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a shade of blue tinged with green
Example sentence • The aqua in the swimming pool looked inviting.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet
Example sentence • The lambda function in programming allows for anonymous functions.
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