GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
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catholicroman catholic
treadto step or walk on or over