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 |
|---|---|
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |