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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smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |