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
wrenchto move with a violent twist
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
rankrelative standing or position
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
withholdto hold back from action : check
implementa device used in the performance of a task : tool