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.
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therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
purge | to clear of guilt |
ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
smudge | to make a smudge on |
stem | the main trunk of a plant |
amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |