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 |
|---|---|
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| sophist | philosopher |