8 3 adjective
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• of illegal marriage to a second person while legally married to a first
Example sentence • He was charged with bigamous marriage.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to cross-fertilization in plants
Example sentence • In allogamous species, genetic diversity is increased through outbreeding.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization
Example sentence • The plant is known for its apogamous reproduction, which allows it to produce seeds without pollination.
13 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• exhibiting or relating to cleistogamy
Example sentence • The plant exhibits cleistogamous reproductive behavior under certain environmental conditions.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to a cryptogam
Example sentence • Mosses are cryptogamous plants that reproduce by spores rather than seeds.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind
Example sentence • The community practiced endogamous mating to preserve their cultural identity.
10 4 adjective
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Example sentence • The plant has homogamous flowers, which means that both the male and female reproductive structures are enclosed within the same flower.
9 3 adjective
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Example sentence • A syngamous relationship is one in which two individuals of different sexes come together to reproduce.
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• a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
Example sentence • I love to dip vegetables in hummus .
9 4 noun
n
Example sentence • He is an ignoramus when it comes to art history.
8 3 adjective
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• extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
Example sentence • The snake's bite is venomous and can be deadly.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
Example sentence • The hippopotamus is a large, herbivorous mammal found in sub-Saharan Africa.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• a basal part of the diencephalon governing autonomic nervous system
Example sentence • The hypothalamus is responsible for regulating body temperature.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications
Example sentence • The findings of the study revealed a dichotomous relationship between income and education level.
11 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The garter snake is a nonvenomous snake commonly found in North America.
4 2 verb
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11 4 adjective
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Example sentence • The artist used a polyonymous pseudonym to keep their identity a secret.
13 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of peoples and political bodies) controlled by outside forces
Example sentence • The nonautonomous car requires a human driver at all times.
14 6 adjective
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adjective
• Partially, but not fully, autonomous.
Example sentence • The semiautonomous car can steer itself on the highway, but still requires human intervention in certain situations.
10 5 noun
n
noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420)
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11 4 noun, adjective
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Example sentence • Her hypergamous tendencies led her to seek a husband who was more successful than her.
9 3 adjective
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Example sentence • The species is known to have a trigamous reproductive system.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts
adjective satellite
• intentionally conceived
Example sentence • She made a conscious decision to pursue her dreams.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• weevils destructive of cultivated plants
Example sentence • The anthonomus beetle is known for its destructive impact on crops.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• type genus of the Aulostomidae
6 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The cyamus is a genus of small marine isopod crustaceans.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• giant clump-forming bamboos
Example sentence • The leaves of dendrocalamus are long and narrow, creating an elegant appearance.
12 5 noun
n
10 4
noun
• a genus of Sciaenidae, containing the fish known as the white croaker, the Pasadena trout, the tommy croaker, and the little bass (Genyonemus)
13 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • The melanogrammus fish was swimming gracefully in the aquarium.
10 4
Example sentence • The orthotomus genus includes various species of tailorbirds.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• small bloodsucking sand flies that resemble moths
Example sentence • Researchers are studying the behavior and ecology of phlebotomus sandflies.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• type genus of the family Phyllostomatidae
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the ventral part of the thalamus
Example sentence • The subthalamus is a small structure located below the thalamus.
12 4 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The species of birds in this forest are homochromous and blend perfectly with their surroundings.
10 4 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The hylotomous machine efficiently cuts logs into lumber.
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11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • The lithodomous organism creates cavities in rocks for habitation.
11 4 adjective
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Example sentence • The monostomous fish has a single mouth opening.
7 2 adjective
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Example sentence • The bird's plumous feathers were a vibrant shade of blue.
9 3 noun
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Example sentence • The prodromus of the disease includes symptoms such as fever and body aches.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• benign tumor of striated muscle
Example sentence • Children with tuberous sclerosis often develop rhabdomyomas .
11 4 noun
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Example sentence • Surgery may be required to correct staphylomas and prevent further damage.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• inclined toward or displaying love
Example sentence • He wrote her a series of amorous poems.
8 3 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective satellite
• causing or able to cause nausea
Example sentence • I felt nauseous after eating the spoiled food.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• very large in expanse or scope
Example sentence • The living room in the new house is very spacious .
9 3 adjective
adj
noun
• variety of sweet eating apples
adjective satellite
• greatly pleasing or entertaining
Example sentence • The chocolate cake was delicious .
7 2 verb
v
verb
• to consider or examine in speech or writing
Example sentence • Let's discuss the agenda for the meeting.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the concentration of attention or energy on something
verb
• direct one's attention on something
Example sentence • She has a laser-like focus when she is working on her paintings.
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