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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| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
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| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
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| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
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| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |