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
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
unfetterto free from fetters
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
paltryinferior
badinageplayful repartee : banter
writheto twist into coils or folds
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
trekto make one's way arduously