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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WordMeaning
miragean optical (see optical
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
flukeflatfish
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
primethe second of the canonical hours
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element