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
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
yoretime past and especially long past
oafa stupid person : boob
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
limnto draw or paint on a surface
requiema mass for the dead
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light