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
aceticvinegary
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed