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 |
|---|---|
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |