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 |
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| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |