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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abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
prongfork
belieto give a false impression of
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement