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 |
|---|---|
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| exploit | deed |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| exegesis | exposition |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| cataclysm | flood |