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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entourageone's attendants or associates
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
alludeto make indirect reference
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
wastrelvagabond
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand