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 |
|---|---|
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| prong | fork |