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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |