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 |
|---|---|
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| pliant | pliable |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |