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
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
dissipateto break up and drive off
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
choreographythe art of symbolically representing dancing
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable