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
briskkeenly alert : lively
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
verbalizeto express something in words
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema