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
potablesuitable for drinking
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
transportto transfer or convey from one place to another
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
inflateddistended with air or gas
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
bitinghaving the power to bite
riderone that rides
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance