8 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
Example sentence • The monarch butterflies lay their eggs on milkweed plants.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
Example sentence • Monarch butterflies lay their eggs on silkweed plants.
6 2 verb v adjective satellite
• united by being of the same opinion
Example sentence • They agreed to meet at the park this afternoon.
7 2 noun n noun
• widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity
Example sentence • I have a severe allergic reaction to ragweed .
7 2 noun n noun
• plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
Example sentence • I collected some seaweed at the beach.
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• interpret something that is written or printed
Example sentence • I have a book that I want to read .
8 2 noun n noun
• any small or minute aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae that float on or near the surface of shallow ponds
Example sentence • The pond was covered with a thick layer of duckweed .
4 1 noun n noun
• United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)
Example sentence • The musician played a haunting tune on his reed instrument.
8 2 noun n noun
• tall North American perennial with creeping rootstocks and narrow leaves and spikes of pinkish-purple flowers occurring in great abundance in burned-over areas or recent clearings; an important honey plant
Example sentence • The fireweed plant produces vibrant pink and purple flowers.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a condition requiring relief
verb
• require as useful, just, or proper
Example sentence • I have a desperate need for caffeine in the morning.
5 1 noun n noun
• any system of principles or beliefs
Example sentence • His creed prevented him from participating in any form of violence.
7 2 verb v adjective satellite
• fixed or established especially by order or command
Example sentence • The king decreed that taxes would be raised.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in Scotland
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful tweed jacket to the party.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• be of different opinions
9 2 verb v Example sentence • Please proofread my essay before I submit it.
5 1 noun n noun
• a native or inhabitant of Sweden
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
Example sentence • The Labrador Retriever is a popular breed of dog.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• food for domestic livestock
Example sentence • I need to buy a bag of feed for my pet rabbit.
5 1 noun n noun
• excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
Example sentence • His greed for money led him to embezzle funds from the company.
6 2 adverb adv adverb
• in truth (often tends to intensify)
Example sentence • He did indeed go to the party last night.
5 1 noun n noun
• distance travelled per unit time
Example sentence • He was driving at a high speed .
7 2 verb v verb
• To breed or reproduce with those that are related.
Example sentence • The practice of inbreeding can lead to genetic disorders in animals.
7 2 verb v verb
• read or interpret wrongly
Example sentence • She misread the signs and ended up going in the wrong direction.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I need to reread this chapter to fully understand it.
6 1 noun n noun
• a long monotonous harangue
Example sentence • He stood on the podium and delivered a lengthy screed about the state of politics.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an advantage held by a competitor in a race
verb
• take somebody somewhere
Example sentence • He took the lead in organizing the event.
5 1 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• cooked by frying in fat
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of fried chicken for dinner.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • I got a nosebleed when I bumped my head against the wall.
7 2 verb v verb
• attain success or reach a desired goal
Example sentence • She worked hard to succeed in her chosen career.
5 1 verb v verb
• lose blood from one's body
Example sentence • She accidentally cut her finger and it began to bleed profusely.
4 1 noun n noun
• a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
Example sentence • He committed a selfless deed by helping the homeless.
4 1 verb v noun
• paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
verb
• pay close attention to; give heed to
Example sentence • Please heed my advice and don't take risks.
8 2 noun n noun
• perennial of the genus Phytolacca
Example sentence • The pokeweed plant produces dark purple berries.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • They will proceed with the construction of the new building.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
verb
• give surety or assume responsibility
Example sentence • The company offers a guaranteed refund if you are not satisfied with their product.
9 3 noun n noun
• chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors
Example sentence • I saw a centipede crawling across the floor.
8 2 noun n noun
• the seed of flax used as a source of oil
Example sentence • I sprinkle flaxseeds on my breakfast cereal for added nutrition.
5 1 verb v verb
• appeal or request earnestly
Example sentence • He pleaded with his parents to let him go to the party.
8 2 noun n noun
• the speed of an aircraft relative to the air in which it is flying
Example sentence • The pilot checked the airspeed before takeoff.
7 3 noun n noun
• liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors
8 2 noun n noun
• food given to birds; usually mixed seeds
Example sentence • I filled the bird feeder with birdseed .
6 2 verb v verb
• be greater in scope or size than some standard
Example sentence • We must ensure that our expenses do not exceed our budget.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the seed of flax used as a source of oil
Example sentence • Adding linseed to your diet can provide essential omega-3 fatty acids.
8 2 noun n noun
• seed of rape plants; source of an edible oil
Example sentence • Farmers in this region grow rapeseed as a cash crop.
7 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • She is a degreed professional with a master's degree in engineering.
8 3 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) a Trojan boy who was so beautiful that Zeus carried him away to serve as cupbearer to the gods
9 2 noun
• (German mythology) mythical German warrior hero of the Nibelungenlied who takes possession of the accursed treasure of the Nibelungs by slaying the dragon that guards it and awakens Brynhild and is eventually killed; Sigurd is the Norse counterpart
17 5 noun n noun
• milkweed of southwestern United States and Mexico; poisonous to livestock
Example sentence • The horsetail milkweed has distinctive narrow leaves.
13 3 noun n noun
• North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple
Example sentence • The marsh milkweed is a perennial plant that grows in wetlands.
14 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers
Example sentence • The orange milkweed plant produces bright flowers.
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