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
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
consignto give over to another's care
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
cullto select from a group : choose
plummetto fall perpendicularly
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management