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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| Word | Meaning |
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| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
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| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
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| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |