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 |
|---|---|
| feint | something feigned |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
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| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| defalcate | deduct |
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| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
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