GRE Word List
ARCHETYPE
the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
The meaning of the word archetype is the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| plait | pleat |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |