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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WordMeaning
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
communalof or relating to one or more communes
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
potablesuitable for drinking
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
warrantsanction