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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WordMeaning
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
slanderto utter slander against : defame
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
imbibedrink
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten