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.

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WordMeaning
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
juncturea point of time
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
slougha place of deep mud or mire