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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |