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
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
antiquityancient times
legenda story coming down from the past
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
prepossessingcreating prejudice
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
braidto make from braids