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 |
|---|---|
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| paradigm | example |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| grudging | unwilling |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |