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 |
|---|---|
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| executioner | one who executes |