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
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
corpusclea minute particle
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
cringeto recoil in distaste
conflagrationfire
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
predisposeto dispose in advance