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

WordMeaning
betrayto lead astray
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
veracioustruthful
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
entourageone's attendants or associates
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
toutto make much of : promote
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased