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
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
serebeing dried and withered
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
fugitiverunning away or intending flight