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 |
|---|---|
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |