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 |
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| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |