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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interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
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penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
brazenmade of brass
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly