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
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
trancestupor
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies