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.

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revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
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pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
rompone that romps
constituenta member of a constituency
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
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