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
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
galea strong current of air:
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body