GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
caterto provide a supply of food
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
hotheada hotheaded person