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 |
|---|---|
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |