Definition of Gametophyte Alternation of generations is a type of life cycle found in all plants and some algae species. This process involves a multicellular diploid generation called a sporophyte and a multicellular haploid generation called a gametophyte. Diploid means having two sets of chromosomes in your cells and is usually written as '2n'.
Conceit Definition. Conceit is a figure of speech in which two vastly different objects are likened together with the help of similes or metaphors. Conceit develops a comparison which is exceedingly unlikely but is, nonetheless, intellectually imaginative.
â¢ CONCEITED (adjective). The adjective CONCEITED has 1 sense: 1. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance. Familiarity information: CONCEITED used as an adjective is very rare.eaning: Characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance. Synonyms: conceited; self-conceited; swollen-headed; vain; egotistic; egotistical; swollen.