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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vendetta | blood feud |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |