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
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
resignrelegate
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
boostto push or shove up from below
coincorner
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless