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
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
fuddlebooze
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
pathologicalof or relating to pathology