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 |
|---|---|
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| nexus | connection |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |