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 |
|---|---|
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |