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 |
|---|---|
| distant | separated in space : away |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |