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 |
|---|---|
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| juncture | a point of time |