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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purveyorone that purveys
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crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
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