GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine