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 |
|---|---|
| bulk | magnitude |
| mulct | fine |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| addle | rotten |