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 |
|---|---|
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |