GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
junkettrip
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
nauseateto become affected with nausea
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
implyto express indirectly