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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
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
polyglotone who is polyglot
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
allureto entice by charm or attraction
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
unregeneratenot regenerate