GRE Word List
FAUNA
animal life
The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.
Random words
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prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |