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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| wastrel | vagabond |