GRE Word List
INDIGENOUS
produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
The meaning of the word indigenous is produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment.
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| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
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