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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
| seemly | good-looking |
| docile | easily taught |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| circlet | a little circle |