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 |
|---|---|
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |