GRE Word List
PROTOTYPE
original work used as a model by others
The meaning of the word prototype is original work used as a model by others.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fake | not genuine; N: one that is not genuine; impostor; sham; V: counterfeit; Ex. fake the results of the experiment/the signature |
| propulsive | driving forward; N. propulsion |
| tempestuous | stormy; violent; impassioned; N. tempest: violent storm |
| pendant | hanging down from something; pending; N: ornament (hanging from a necklace etc.) |
| bedraggle | wet thoroughly; ADJ. bedraggled: draggled |
| husbandry | frugality; thrift; economy; agriculture; farming; Ex. animal husbandry; CF. husbandman |
| overblown | inflated; exaggerated |
| actuary | someone who advises insurance companies |
| conviction | judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief |
| voluminous | having great volume (as of a garment or container); bulky; large |