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
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
filthfoul or putrid matter
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capsizeto cause to overturn
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