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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| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |