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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |