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
retiringreserved
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
spruceto make spruce
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
deputizeto appoint as deputy
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
reverberatereflect
retrenchcut down
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane