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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WordMeaning
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water