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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| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
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| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
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| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |