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Topic: Nature

shrivelled

IPA: /ˈʃrɪv.əld/

KK: /ˈʃrɪvld/

adjective

Definition: Having become smaller and wrinkled, often due to loss of moisture or drying out.

Example: The leaves on the plant were shrivelled and brown from lack of water.

verb

Definition: To become smaller and wrinkled, often due to loss of moisture or heat.

Example: The leaves shrivelled in the hot sun, losing their vibrant color.

shroud

IPA: /ʃraʊd/

KK: /ʃraʊd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take cover or find shelter, often used in a historical or literary context.

Example: During the storm, the travelers decided to shroud themselves in the cave for safety.

noun

Definition: A piece of cloth used to cover or wrap a dead body for burial, or something that hides or protects.

Example: The ancient tradition required the use of a shroud for the burial ceremony.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover or conceal something, often to hide it from view or to protect it.

Example: The fog began to shroud the mountains, making them invisible.

shrouded

IPA: /ˈʃraʊdɪd/

KK: /ˈʃraʊdɪd/

adjective

Definition: Concealed or hidden from view, as if covered by a cloth.

Example: The mountains were shrouded in mist, making them look mysterious.

verb

Definition: To cover or hide something completely, often to protect or conceal it.

Example: The mountains were shrouded in mist, making them look mysterious.

shrub

IPA: /ʃrʌb/

KK: /ʃrʌb/

noun

Definition: A type of low-growing plant that has many stems and is not tall like a tree; it is often used in gardens and landscaping.

Example: The garden was filled with colorful shrubs that added beauty to the landscape.

shrubbery

IPA: /ˈʃrʌbəri/

KK: /ˈʃrʌbəri/

noun

Definition: A collection of small bushes or plants, often used in gardens or landscaping.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful shrubbery that added color and texture.

shrubbier

IPA: /ˈʃrʌbiər/

KK: /ˈʃrʌbiər/

adjective

Definition: Having more shrubs or bushy plants than something else.

Example: The garden looks shrubbier after we added more plants.

shrubbiest

IPA: /ˈʃrʌbiɪst/

KK: /ˈʃrʌbiɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most covered with shrubs or bushy plants; having the greatest amount of shrub-like growth.

Example: The shrubbiest part of the garden is filled with colorful flowers and dense greenery.

shrubby

IPA: /ˈʃrʌbi/

KK: /ˈʃrʌbi/

adjective

Definition: Having the characteristics of a shrub, often referring to being dense or bushy in appearance.

Example: The garden was filled with shrubby plants that provided a lush green backdrop.

shrubland

IPA: /ˈʃrʌb.lænd/

KK: /ˈʃrʌb.lænd/

noun

Definition: An area of land that is mainly covered with shrubs, which are small to medium-sized woody plants.

Example: The wildlife thrives in the shrubland, where many animals find shelter and food.

shrublike

IPA: /ˈʃrʌblaɪk/

KK: /ˈʃrʌbˌlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to that of a shrub, often used to describe plants or objects that are bushy or dense.

Example: The garden was filled with shrublike plants that added a lush feel to the landscape.

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