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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verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
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gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
interrogateto question formally and systematically
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
dissipateto break up and drive off
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