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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| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
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| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |