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 |
|---|---|
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| suppliant | supplicant |