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 |
|---|---|
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| conscientious | meticulous |