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 |
|---|---|
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |