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 |
|---|---|
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |