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 |
|---|---|
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| guileless | innocent |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| peerless | matchless |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| pummel | pound |