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 |
|---|---|
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| swill | wash |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |