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
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
gruela thin porridge
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
trampletramp
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening