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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ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
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ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
finishedentirely done
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign