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
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
outmodednot being in style
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior