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 |
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| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |