GRE Word List
FAUNA
animal life
The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.
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| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
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| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| wont | accustomed |
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| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
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