GRE Word List
FAUNA
animal life
The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.
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| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
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| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
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| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |