10 3 noun n noun
• plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
Example sentence • Certain autophytes thrive in environments with abundant sunlight.
10 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous plants of the division Bryophyta
Example sentence • Mosses and liverworts are examples of bryophytes .
10 3 noun n noun
• plant growing naturally in very salty soil
Example sentence • Saltmarsh grasses are halophytes that thrive in saline habitats.
13 3 noun n noun
• Any plant, typically living in deserts, that obtains its water from long taproots that reach the water table
Example sentence • These phreatophytes can access groundwater in arid environments.
13 4 noun n noun
• Any parasitic fungus (mycosis) that infects the skin (tinea, ringworm, jock itch, athlete's foot).
Example sentence • Treatment of dermatophytes usually involves antifungal medications.
12 4 noun n noun
• the gamete-bearing individual or phase in the life cycle of a plant having alternation of generations
Example sentence • In seedless plants, the gametophytes are the dominant generation.
14 4 noun n noun
• plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores
Example sentence • Gymnosperms are a group of spermatophytes that bear naked seeds.
3 1 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She asked me if I could help her, and I said yes .
10 3 noun n noun
• plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
Example sentence • Some common examples of aerophytes are Spanish moss and air plants.
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Example sentence • The chrysophytes play a crucial role in the food chain of many aquatic ecosystems.
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Example sentence • The survival strategies of cryophytes allow them to withstand extremely low temperatures.
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Example sentence • The study of embryophytes is important in understanding plant evolution.
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• a plant that grows in a moist habitat
Example sentence • Rainforests are known to be home to a wide variety of hygrophytes .
10 3 noun n noun
• land plant growing in surroundings having an average supply of water; compare xerophyte and hydrophyte
Example sentence • Most crops are considered mesophytes .
11 3 noun n noun
• any plant of the order Psilophytales: a savannah plant
11 3 noun n noun
• an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium
Example sentence • Some fungi act as saprophytes , feeding on decaying wood and plant material.
11 3 noun n noun
• the spore-producing individual or phase in the life cycle of a plant having alternation of generations
Example sentence • In the life cycle of ferns, sporophytes are the dominant phase.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • May God bless you on your birthday.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
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• suitable for formal occasions
Example sentence • I bought a new dress for the party.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
adverb
• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is less of something
adjective satellite
• (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
Example sentence • He had less time to complete the task.
4 1 noun n noun
• a state of confusion and disorderliness
Example sentence • Don't make a mess in the kitchen.
8 2 noun n noun
• a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
Example sentence • The princess wore a beautiful gown to the ball.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
verb
• subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Example sentence • Baking a cake requires a step-by-step process .
7 2 noun n noun
• an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
Example sentence • She worked hard and achieved great success in her career.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a formation of people or things one beside another
verb
• be in line with; form a line along
Example sentence • The artist used bold lines to create a striking composition.
7 2 noun n noun
• a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Example sentence • I will be ready to leave in five minutes .
3 1 adjective adj noun
• the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
Example sentence • The dog wagged its tail.
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Example sentence • The cycadophytes are often referred to as living fossils due to their ancient lineage.
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Example sentence • The forest is dominated by phanerophytes such as oak and pine trees.
13 4 noun n noun
• plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores
Example sentence • The fossil record shows that pteridophytes have existed for over 400 million years.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
verb
• give pleasure to or be pleasing to
Example sentence • She savored the delights of the rich chocolate cake.
7 2 verb v verb
• arouse or elicit a feeling
Example sentence • The thrilling movie excites me.
7 2 verb v verb
• cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
Example sentence • The spark ignites the firewood, engulfing the whole campsite in flames.
11 3 noun n noun
• a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
Example sentence • The grand jury handed down multiple indictments against the accused.
8 2 noun n noun
• clear or deep perception of a situation
Example sentence • The article provides valuable insights into the current market trends.
7 2 verb v noun
• a colloquial expression for invitation
verb
• increase the likelihood of
Example sentence • She invites her friends over for a game night.
7 2 verb v verb
• beat through cleverness and wit
Example sentence • He outwits his opponents with clever strategies.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something that has been written again
verb
• write differently; alter the writing of
Example sentence • He was unhappy with the rewrites done to his script.
8 2 noun n noun
• (usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
Example sentence • Please check the contents of the package before signing for delivery.
8 2 noun n noun
• violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
Example sentence • The periodic table lists all the elements known to mankind.
6 2 verb v noun
• a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
verb
• touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
Example sentence • He gently caressed her cheek with his fingertips.
5 1 noun n noun
• weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
Example sentence • I love playing chess with my brother.
7 2 verb v verb
• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Example sentence • I confess that I have been lying to you.
8 2 noun n noun
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Example sentence • The congress will meet next week to discuss the new budget proposal.
7 3 noun n noun
• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Example sentence • She filed a lawsuit seeking damages for personal injury.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a quantity much larger than is needed
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • There was an excess of food left over after the party.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Example sentence • She tried hard to impress her boss by working late every day.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
verb
• to stress, single out as important
Example sentence • She is under a lot of stress at work.
7 2 verb v noun
• partial or complete nakedness
Example sentence • She undressed quickly and jumped into the shower.
7 2 noun n noun
• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Example sentence • The company's profits have been steadily increasing over the past year.
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