GRE Word List
HABITAT
the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
The meaning of the word habitat is the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| expatriate | banish |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |