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 |
|---|---|
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| rotunda | a round building |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| hortatory | hortative |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| irate | roused to ire |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| strew | to spread by scattering |