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.

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philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
reverberatereflect
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
cannyclever
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered