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
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
influxa coming in
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
prosodythe study of versification
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished