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 |
|---|---|
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |