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
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
politypolitical organization
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
funerealof or relating to a funeral
snipa small piece that is snipped off
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy