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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| scotch | scottish |
| auroral | dawn |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |