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 |
|---|---|
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| diadem | crown |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |