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
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
demisedeath
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail