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 |
|---|---|
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| render | to melt down |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| decipher | decode |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| collected | gathered together |