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
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titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
spate | freshet |
incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
breadth | distance from side to side : width |
crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
bluff | having a broad flattened front |
enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |