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 |
|---|---|
| demur | to take exception : object |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |