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 |
|---|---|
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| implode | to burst inward |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |