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 |
|---|---|
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |