GRE Word List

ECOLOGIST

a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments

The meaning of the word ecologist is a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments.

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excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
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