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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| viable | capable of living |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |