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 |
|---|---|
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| politic | political |