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 |
|---|---|
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| indite | make up |
| asunder | into parts |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |