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 |
|---|---|
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |