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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WordMeaning
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
groombridegroom
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
aridexcessively dry