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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canny | clever |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |