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
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery