GRE Word List
ABORIGINAL
being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
The meaning of the word aboriginal is being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |