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
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
outmodednot being in style
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
hotheada hotheaded person
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner