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
shavingthe act of one that shaves
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
pursea small bag for money
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
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