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
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
kudospraise given for achievement
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)