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
franticemotionally out of control
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
disconsolatecheerless
coincorner
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
toutto make much of : promote