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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aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
maverickan unbranded range animal
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
euphonypleasing or sweet sound