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 |
|---|---|
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |