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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |