GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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WordMeaning
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
saboteurone that practices sabotage
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail