GRE Word List
SYMBIOSIS
interdependent relationship (between groups, species) often mutually beneficial; ADJ. symbiotic; CF. together + life
The meaning of the word symbiosis is interdependent relationship (between groups, species) often mutually beneficial; ADJ. symbiotic; CF. together + life.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| esoteric | hard to understand; known only to the chosen few, esp. initiates; N. esoterica |
| fathom | comprehend; investigate; determine the depth of; N. unit of measurement for the depth of water |
| paradigm | model; example that serves as a model; pattern; list of all the inflectional forms of a word |
| prophylactic | used to prevent disease; N: something prophylactic; condom; N. prophylaxis: prevention of disease |
| irrelevant | not applicable; unrelated |
| cataclysm | deluge; upheaval; earthquake; violent and sudden event or change |
| dishonor | disgrace; N. ADJ. dishonorable |
| repel | drive away; disgust; Ex. repel the attack/moisture; Ex. repelled by the dirty room; CF. repulsion |
| inductive | pertaining to induction or proceeding from the specific to the general |
| largess | generous gift (given to people who do not have enough) |