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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| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |