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 |
|---|---|
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |