GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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WordMeaning
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
armadaa fleet of warships
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
harrowingacutely distressing or painful