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
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
deviouswandering
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
putativecommonly accepted or supposed