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
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
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scourgewhip
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
lewdobscene