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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| collate | to compare critically |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |