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
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious