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 |
|---|---|
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |