GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
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tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
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juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge