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).

Random words

WordMeaning
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
encumberweigh down