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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| decipher | decode |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |