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
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
viablecapable of living
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
condolegrieve
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted