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 |
|---|---|
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| courier | messenger |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |