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 |
|---|---|
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |