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 |
|---|---|
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |