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
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
bullya blustering, browbeating person
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
reparteea quick and witty reply
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal