GRE Word List

PARADIGM

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The meaning of the word paradigm is example.

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WordMeaning
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
brevityshortness of duration
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
acmethe highest point or stage
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end