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 |
|---|---|
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| lunar | crescent |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |