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 |
|---|---|
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| espouse | marry |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |