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 |
|---|---|
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |