10 3 noun n noun
• a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf
Example sentence • The cladophylls of cacti are modified into spines.
11 3 noun n noun
• yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
Example sentence • Spinach is known to contain high levels of xanthophyll .
9 3 noun n noun
• The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf
Example sentence • The mesophyll cells in leaves contain chloroplasts for photosynthesis.
6 2 verb v noun
• a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low temperature
verb
• suppress in order to conceal or hide
Example sentence • She muffled her cough by covering her mouth with her hand.
15 5 noun n noun
• in non-flowering plants, a sporophyll that bears only microsporangia
Example sentence • The microsporophyll is the male reproductive organ of a plant.
8 3 noun n noun
• a leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains
Example sentence • The basophil count was elevated in the patient's blood test.
9 3 noun n noun
• a reduced or scarcely developed leaf at the start of a plant's life (i.e., cotyledons) or in the early stages of leaf development
Example sentence • The cataphylls on the bulb were brown and withered.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The rheophil fish species are adapted to live in fast-moving rivers.
5 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion
noun
• a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
adverb
• with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
Example sentence • She was still waiting for her turn.
4 1 noun
• the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
Example sentence • I will go to the store tomorrow.
4 1 verb v noun
• a quantity sufficient to satisfy
verb
• make full, also in a metaphorical sense
Example sentence • Please fill out this form.
4 1 verb v noun
• unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
verb
• work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
Example sentence • I will till the garden tomorrow.
11 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The sclerophyll forests of Australia are known for their dense vegetation.
4 1 noun n noun
• a local and well-defined elevation of the land
Example sentence • The children rolled down the grassy hill .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
verb
• move about in a confused manner
Example sentence • The old mill by the river has been converted into a trendy restaurant.
5 1 noun n noun
• an ability that has been acquired by training
Example sentence • She has excellent culinary skills.
5 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
Example sentence • Be careful not to make a spill on the carpet.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the swift release of a store of affective force
verb
• cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
Example sentence • The roller coaster ride was a thrilling experience.
10 3 noun n noun
• any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms
11 5 noun n noun
• a leukocyte readily stained with eosin
Example sentence • A high eosinophile count may indicate an allergic reaction.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• an admirer of France and everything French
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival
Example sentence • The halophil is a type of microorganism that thrives in high salt concentrations.
10 4 noun n noun
• virility drug (trade name Viagra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed sildenafil for his patient with pulmonary hypertension.
9 4 noun n noun
• virility drug (trade name Cialis) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
Example sentence • The active ingredient in Cialis is tadalafil .
10 4 noun n noun
• virility drug (trade name Levitra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed vardenafil to improve the patient's sexual function.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
Example sentence • The xanthophyl pigment gives the leaves of the tree a yellow color.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The fern is a common example of a plant with megaphylls.
14 5 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The study focused on the growth characteristics of microaerophiles.
9 3 noun n
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9 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The thermophil plant is able to thrive in high-temperature conditions.
6 1 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
Example sentence • Her voice is incredibly shrill , it can be heard from miles away.
3 1 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
noun
• an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
adverb
• (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
adjective satellite
• resulting in suffering or adversity
Example sentence • He was taken to the hospital when he fell seriously ill .
5 2 preposition
• Up to the time of (something happening).
conjunction
• Up to the time that (a condition becomes true).
Example sentence • I will study until midnight.
11 3 noun n noun
• any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms
Example sentence • Leaves get their green color from chlorophyll .
6 2 noun n noun
• three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
verb
• make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Example sentence • My dad uses a drill to hang up pictures on the wall.
5 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill
verb
• cook over or under a grill
Example sentence • I love cooking on the grill during the summer.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
Example sentence • I take a pill every morning to help with my allergies.
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• (of a female) To masturbate.
3 1 adverb adv
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically
7 2 noun n noun
• a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
Example sentence • The children enjoyed watching the ants crawl in and out of the anthill .
5 2 noun n noun
• a heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering
Example sentence • He hammered the hot iron on the anvil .
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
4 1 noun n noun
• aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning
Example sentence • I added a sprinkle of dill to the salad for extra flavor.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• the downward slope of a hill
adverb
• toward a lower or inferior state
adjective satellite
• sloping down rather steeply
Example sentence • The ski resort has a long, steep downhill slope.
4 1 noun n noun
• a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
Example sentence • The fish has gills to breathe underwater.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • Parents should instill good values in their children.
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