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 |
|---|---|
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| juncture | a point of time |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |