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 |
|---|---|
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |