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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maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
oligarchy | government by the few |
arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
contagion | a contagious disease |
slander | to utter slander against : defame |
negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |