11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• chiefly perennial Northern Hemisphere herbs and shrubs: cinquefoil
10 3 noun n noun
• a genus containing the mandrill and drill (Mandrillus)
Example sentence • The mandrillus is a species of primate native to tropical forests in West Africa.
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.
9 4 noun n noun
• type genus of the Geophilidae: a cosmopolitan genus of centipedes sometimes called earwigs
Example sentence • The geophilus moves quickly across the forest floor in search of prey.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a genus of fungi belonging to the family Boletaceae with species in the genus being associated with trees in the pine family, and being mostly distributed in temperate locations in the Northern Hemisphere (Suillus)
Example sentence • The suillus mushroom has a slimy cap surface.
8 2 adjective adj Example sentence • She looked absolutely gorgeous in her wedding dress.
11 4 noun n noun
• genus of common molds causing food spoilage and some pathogenic to plants and animals
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• depending on free oxygen or air
Example sentence • Some plants are aerophilous and rely on wind for pollination.
10 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The burrowing animals are geophilous in nature.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The rhachillas of the grass are soft and flexible.
13 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The desert plant is stenophyllous , with narrow leaves that reduce water loss.
11 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The plant has triphyllous leaves.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
verb
• cause a callus to form on
Example sentence • He had a callus on his thumb from playing guitar.
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.
6 2 noun n noun
• any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria
Example sentence • The coccus bacterium is commonly found in respiratory secretions.
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 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.
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.
9 4 noun n noun
• equipment designed to serve a specific function
Example sentence • The laboratory had a complex apparatus for conducting experiments.
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.
5 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
Example sentence • He was arrested for selling bogus insurance policies.
6 2 noun n noun
• any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
Example sentence • I have a small cactus on my windowsill.
6 2 noun n noun
• a periodic count of the population
Example sentence • The government conducts a census every ten years to collect data about the population.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
Example sentence • I love the refreshing taste of citrus in my drink.
6 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
Example sentence • The clinical term for sexual intercourse is coitus .
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.
6 2 noun n noun
• a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin
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.
10 4 noun n noun
• wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber
Example sentence • The koalas love to eat eucalyptus leaves.
5 2 noun n noun
• an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
Example sentence • The ultrasound showed a healthy fetus growing inside the expectant mother.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
Example sentence • The doctor performed an ultrasound to check the development of the foetus .
5 2 noun n noun
• a general kind of something
Example sentence • The genus Canis includes species such as wolves, coyotes, and domestic dogs.
12 4 noun n noun
• a genus of fungi belonging to the family Boletaceae with species in the genus being associated with trees in the pine family, and being mostly distributed in temperate locations in the Northern Hemisphere (Suillus)
6 3 noun n noun
• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
Example sentence • After three seasons, the TV show went on hiatus .
8 3 noun n noun
• any plant of the genus Hibiscus
Example sentence • I planted a beautiful hibiscus in my garden.
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.
6 2 noun n noun
• 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 .
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.
9 4 noun n Example sentence • He is an ignoramus when it comes to art history.
7 3 noun n noun
• a force that moves something along
Example sentence • The new government's policies provided an impetus for economic growth.
5 2 noun n noun
• the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
Example sentence • The locus of the crime scene was marked with yellow tape.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Centaurus
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with lupus .
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