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 |
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| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| facade | the front of a building |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |