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 |
|---|---|
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |