GRE Word List
FAUNA
animal life
The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
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| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |