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
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
ramificationbranch
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
connoisseurexpert
sledgesledgehammer
inditemake up