GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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WordMeaning
connoisseurexpert
detachedstanding by itself : separate
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness