GRE Word List

PRISTINE

belonging to the earliest period or state : original

The meaning of the word pristine is belonging to the earliest period or state : original.

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poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
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sheerunqualified
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
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hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
suitorone that petitions or entreats
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