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
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
aperturean opening or open space : hole
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
drasticacting rapidly or violently
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
bookishof or relating to books
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds