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 |
|---|---|
| frigid | intensely cold |
| mendicant | beggar |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |