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
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bookish | of or relating to books |
emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
raspy | harsh |
chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |