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 |
|---|---|
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |