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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| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| fluke | flatfish |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |