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 |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| convention | agreement |