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
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
contrivancea thing contrived
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
obscuredark
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
discloseto make known or public
cascadea steep usually small fall of water