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 |
|---|---|
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| entity | being |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| brevity | shortness of duration |