GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

Random words

WordMeaning
pantomimepantomimist
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
dys-abnormal
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund