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 |
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| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
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| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
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| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
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| defer | put off |