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 |
|---|---|
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| spare | not being used |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |