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 |
|---|---|
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| encompass | include |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| prattle | prate |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |