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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berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable
dulcetsweet to the taste
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
promptto move to action : incite
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion