GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish