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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
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due