GRE Word List
PARADIGM
example
The meaning of the word paradigm is example.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |