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

WordMeaning
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
collectedgathered together
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
braggadocioempty boasting