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
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
bentunenclosed grassland
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished