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
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
residualremainder
denizeninhabitant
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
docileeasily taught
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless