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 |
|---|---|
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| guy | man |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |