GRE Word List
FAUNA
animal life
The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asunder | into parts |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |