GRE Word List

PARADIGM

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The meaning of the word paradigm is example.

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WordMeaning
trickleto issue or fall in drops
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
reveriedaydream
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder