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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfrock | defrock |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |