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seral

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore S words

relating to an intermediate, transitional stage of ecological succession

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Seral in a sentence

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The shrubland represented a seral phase before the forest fully matured.

Synonyms
transitionalsuccessional
Antonyms
climaxstable
Common questions

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Seral (adjective) means relating to an intermediate, transitional stage of ecological succession
Here is seral used in an example sentence: "The shrubland represented a seral phase before the forest fully matured."
Common synonyms for seral include transitional, successional.
Antonyms of seral include climax, stable.
Seral is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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