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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| braid | to make from braids |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| nomenclature | name |
| render | to melt down |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |