GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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WordMeaning
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
canterone who uses cant: such as
maledictioncurse
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
requiteto make return for : repay
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
servileof or befitting a menial position
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw