GRE Word List

FAUNA

animal life

The meaning of the word fauna is animal life.

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ensconceshelter
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
spruceto make spruce
dossiera file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will