GRE Word List
FAUNA
animal life
The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| obscure | dark |