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
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
unregeneratenot regenerate
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill