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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hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
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lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
magnitudegreat size or extent
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased