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 |
|---|---|
| haggard | not tamed |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| skimp | skimpy |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |