GRE Word List

SYMBIOSIS

the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)

The meaning of the word symbiosis is the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism).

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WordMeaning
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
immaculatespotlessly clean
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
botchan inflammatory sore
relegateto send into exile : banish
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light