GRE Word List

PARADIGM

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The meaning of the word paradigm is example.

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WordMeaning
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
anarchyabsence of government
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
overblownpast the prime of bloom