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.
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| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
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| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |