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
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
elysianof or relating to Elysium
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town