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 |
|---|---|
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |