GRE Word List

ECOSYSTEM

the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit

The meaning of the word ecosystem is the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit.

Random words

WordMeaning
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
conflagrationfire
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
patentopen to public inspection
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm