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 |
|---|---|
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |