GRE Word List
FAUNA
animal life
The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |