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
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
tactfulhaving or showing tact
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
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