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 |
|---|---|
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| append | attach |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |