accrete | (verb) grow together (of plants and organs) | Synonyms: grow together |
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(verb) grow or become attached by accretion | - |
actinomycete | (noun) any bacteria (some of which are pathogenic for humans and animals) belonging to the order Actinomycetales | - |
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aesthete | (noun) one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature | Synonyms: esthete |
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agamete | (noun) an asexual reproductive cell | - |
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anisogamete | (noun) either of a pair of unlike gametes especially those unlike in size | - |
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arete | (noun) a sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains | - |
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ascomycete | (noun) any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus | Synonyms: ascomycetous fungus |
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athlete | (noun) a person trained to compete in sports | Synonyms: jock |
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basidiomycete | (noun) any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota | Synonyms: basidiomycetous fungi |
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blastomycete | (noun) any of various yeastlike budding fungi of the genus Blastomyces; cause disease in humans and other animals | - |
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bolete | (noun) any fungus of the family Boletaceae | - |
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compete | (verb) compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others | Synonyms: contend, vie |
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complete | (adjective) having every necessary or normal part or component or step | - |
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(adjective) having come or been brought to a conclusion | Synonyms: all over, concluded, ended, over, terminated |
(adjective) perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities | Synonyms: consummate |
(adjective) highly skilled | Synonyms: accomplished |
(adjective) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | Synonyms: arrant, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thorough, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter |
(verb) bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements | - |
(verb) come or bring to a finish or an end | Synonyms: finish |
(verb) write all the required information onto a form | Synonyms: fill in, fill out, make out |
(verb) complete a pass | Synonyms: nail |
(verb) complete or carry out | Synonyms: discharge, dispatch |
concrete | (adjective) capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary | - |
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(adjective) formed by the coalescence of particles | - |
(noun) a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water | - |
(verb) form into a solid mass; coalesce | - |
(verb) cover with cement | - |
decollete | (adjective) (of a garment) having a low-cut neckline | Synonyms: low-cut, low-necked |
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delete | (verb) cut or eliminate | Synonyms: blue-pencil, edit |
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(verb) wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information | Synonyms: erase |
(verb) remove or make invisible | Synonyms: cancel |
deplete | (verb) use up (resources or materials) | Synonyms: consume, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out |
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discomycete | (noun) any fungus that is a member of the subclass Discomycetes | Synonyms: cup fungus |
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discrete | (adjective) constituting a separate entity or part | Synonyms: distinct |
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effete | (adjective) deprived of vigor and the ability to be effective | - |
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(adjective) affected, overrefined, and effeminate | - |
esthete | (noun) one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature | Synonyms: aesthete |
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excrete | (verb) eliminate from the body | Synonyms: egest, eliminate, pass |
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exegete | (noun) a person skilled in exegesis (especially of religious texts) | - |
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ferroconcrete | (noun) concrete with metal and/or mesh added to provide extra support against stresses | Synonyms: reinforced concrete |
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fete | (noun) an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place) | Synonyms: festival |
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(noun) an elaborate party (often outdoors) | Synonyms: feast, fiesta |
(verb) have a celebration | Synonyms: celebrate |
gamete | (noun) a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes | - |
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gasteromycete | (noun) any fungus of the class Gasteromycetes | Synonyms: gastromycete |
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gastromycete | (noun) any fungus of the class Gasteromycetes | Synonyms: gasteromycete |
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incomplete | (adjective) not complete or total; not completed | Synonyms: uncomplete |
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(adjective) not yet finished | Synonyms: uncompleted |
indiscrete | (adjective) not divided or divisible into parts | - |
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isogamete | (noun) either of a pair of conjugating gametes of the same size and structure | - |
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machete | (noun) a large heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation | Synonyms: matchet, panga |
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mete | (noun) a line that indicates a boundary | Synonyms: border, borderline, boundary line, delimitation |
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myxomycete | (noun) a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes | Synonyms: acellular slime mold, plasmodial slime mold, true slime mold |
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naivete | (noun) lack of sophistication or worldliness | Synonyms: naiveness, naivety |
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obsolete | (adjective) no longer in use | Synonyms: disused |
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(adjective) old; no longer valid or fashionable | Synonyms: out-of-date, outdated, superannuated |
oligochaete | (noun) hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body | Synonyms: oligochaete worm |
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pentathlete | (noun) an athlete who competes in a pentathlon | - |
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polychaete | (noun) chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles | Synonyms: polychaete worm, polychete, polychete worm |
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polychete | (noun) chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles | Synonyms: polychaete, polychaete worm, polychete worm |
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replete | (adjective) (followed by `with') deeply filled or permeated | Synonyms: imbued, instinct |
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(adjective) filled to satisfaction with food or drink | Synonyms: full |
(verb) fill to satisfaction | Synonyms: fill, sate, satiate |
rete | (noun) a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels | Synonyms: plexus |
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secrete | (verb) generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids | Synonyms: release |
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(verb) place out of sight; keep secret | - |
spirochaete | (noun) parasitic or free-living bacteria; many pathogenic to humans and other animals | Synonyms: spirochete |
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spirochete | (noun) parasitic or free-living bacteria; many pathogenic to humans and other animals | Synonyms: spirochaete |
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terete | (adjective) especially of plant parts; cylindrical and tapering | - |
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uncomplete | (adjective) not complete or total; not completed | Synonyms: incomplete |
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