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
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
obsequya funeral or burial rite
anachronisman error in chronology
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
flirtto move erratically : flit
rationa food allowance for one day
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services