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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| quotidian | occurring every day |