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 |
|---|---|
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| flighty | swift |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |