GRE Word List
PROTOTYPE
an original model on which something is patterned : archetype
The meaning of the word prototype is an original model on which something is patterned : archetype.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |