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
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
choicethe act of choosing : selection
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
rubrican authoritative rule
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes