9 4 noun
n
noun
• plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable
Example sentence • I love to eat asparagus with my dinner.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
Example sentence • The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions)
Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered an ancient sarcophagus in the tomb.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• (ancient Greece) leader of a group or festival; leader of a chorus
Example sentence • The choragus conducted the choir during the performance.
12 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective satellite
• (of certain animals) feeding on dead or decaying animal matter
Example sentence • The saprophagous feeds on decaying organic matter.
14 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The ichthyophagous shark devours its prey in a swift and aggressive manner.
9 3 adjective
adj
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12 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
Example sentence • The vaccine induced a heterologous immune response.
13 5 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The two species have nonhomologous genes.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a group of islands in the Pacific off South America; owned by Ecuador; known for unusual animal life
10 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The xiphopagus twins underwent a successful separation surgery.
10 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The ammotragus are commonly known as Barbary sheep.
9 5 noun
n
noun
• a hill to the to the west of the Athenian acropolis where met the highest governmental council of ancient Athens and later a judicial court
11 5 noun
n
Example sentence • The ophiophagus is a species of venomous snake found in Southeast Asia.
11 5 noun
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8 3 noun
n
noun
• someone that is abnormally large and powerful
Example sentence • The statue of Liberty is a colossus that stands tall in New York Harbor.
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.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky
Example sentence • Many fertilizers contain phosphorus to promote plant growth.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
Example sentence • The entire chorus sang in perfect harmony.
12 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The anthophagous insects feed on nectar and pollen.
12 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The carpophagous bird plucked ripe fruits from the trees.
14 5 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The anteater is a myrmecophagous animal that feeds primarily on ants.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of animals) carnivorous
Example sentence • The lion is a zoophagous animal, feeding mainly on zebras and antelopes.
10 4 adjective
adj
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11 4 adjective
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Example sentence • The autophagous bacteria destroyed the harmful cells in the body.
11 4 adjective
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Example sentence • The endophagous larvae of mosquitoes develop inside the bodies of their hosts.
11 4 adjective
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Example sentence • The hylophagous insects feed on leaves and woody plant material.
12 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • Certain mollusks are lithophagous and feed on limestone.
12 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • The sharp teeth of the shark help it in its macrophagous feeding habits.
11 4 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The noctivagous creature emerged from the shadows.
10 4 adjective
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12 5 adjective
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13 5 adjective
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Example sentence • Barnacles are also considered ostreophagous organisms, as they consume organic matter filtered from the water.
12 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
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11 4 adjective
adj
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6 2 noun
n
noun
• a genus of haws comprising the harriers
Example sentence • We went to the circus last night and saw a spectacular acrobatic show.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
Example sentence • The lotus is considered a sacred flower in many cultures.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
adjective
• on the negative side or lower end of a scale
noun
• an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
adjective satellite
• involving disadvantage or harm
Example sentence • The answer to the math problem is ten minus two.
6 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The oculus is the circular opening at the top of a dome.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
Example sentence • She checked her Facebook status every hour.
2 1 noun
n
noun
• North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
Example sentence • He invited all of us to his birthday party.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'
6 2 noun
n
preposition
• Against; in opposition to.
Example sentence • The game tonight is Lakers versus Celtics.
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.
6 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
Example sentence • Einstein is considered a genius in the field of physics.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to the nervous system
Example sentence • She felt nervous before her big job interview.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
Example sentence • He has a serious illness and needs to undergo surgery.
15 6 adjective
adj
noun
• plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable
Example sentence • The restaurant's signature dish is an edible asparagus salad.
16 6 noun
n
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