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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coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
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smudgeto make a smudge on
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steeplofty
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
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