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 |
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| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |