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
extrudeto force, press, or push out
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
wagto be in motion : stir