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 |
|---|---|
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |