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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|---|---|
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
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| culmination | the action of culminating |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
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| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |