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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WordMeaning
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
providentfrugal
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
braidto make from braids
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group