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 |
|---|---|
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |