GRE Word List
FAUNA
animal life
The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.
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| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
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| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
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| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
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