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 |
|---|---|
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| fete | festival |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |