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
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
decipherdecode
buoyanthaving buoyancy
negateto deny the existence or truth of
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
pedagogueteacher
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder