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
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
marrowbone marrow
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground