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 |
|---|---|
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| unkempt | not combed |