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
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
fructifyto bear fruit
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
finitehaving definite or definable limits
annalsa record of events arranged in yearly sequence