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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |