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
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
upshotthe final result : outcome
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
consortassociate
mulctfine
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another