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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WordMeaning
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
inanimatenot animate:
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
muddleto make turbid or muddy
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
overweeningarrogant
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant