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
| Word | Meaning |
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| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| charlatan | quack |