GRE Word List
FAUNA
animal life
The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forego | to go before : precede |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| diva | prima donna |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |