GRE Word List
FAUNA
animal life
The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| declivity | downward inclination |
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| din | a loud continued noise |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
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