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 |
|---|---|
| lout | to bow in respect |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| giddy | dizzy |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |