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
judiciarya system of courts of law
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
quicksilvermercury
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
puddingblood sausage
apparentopen to view : visible