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
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
stemthe main trunk of a plant
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
sparenot being used
beneficentdoing or producing good
braga pompous or boastful statement
censurea judgment involving condemnation