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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disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
waketo be or remain awake
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully