GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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WordMeaning
cloistera monastic establishment
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
concentrichaving a common center
sparenot being used
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
mimicryan instance of mimicking
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
fussyeasily upset : irritable