GRE Word List

PARADIGM

example

The meaning of the word paradigm is example.

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WordMeaning
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
briman upper or outer margin : verge
funerealof or relating to a funeral
mutedbeing mute : silent
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants
invalidnot valid:
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender