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Primordial

/prɪˈmɔrdiəl/
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(adj) First, earliest or original.

Bennu is a primordial artifact preserved in the vacuum of space.
Our biological ancestors thrived in the primordial soup hundreds of millions of years ago.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Scientists believe that life on Earth began in a ____ soup of organic chemicals in the ancient oceans.

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