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 |
|---|---|
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| reverie | daydream |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |