GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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guisea form or style of dress : costume
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
dallyto act playfully
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
clipperone that clips something
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages