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
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
headlongheadfirst
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
stoutstrong of character: such as
gauntexcessively thin and angular
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
disquietudeanxiety