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 |
|---|---|
| forlorn | bereft |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |