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
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
nurturetraining
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
pitfalltrap
rivuleta small stream
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline