GRE Word List

PARADIGM

example

The meaning of the word paradigm is example.

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WordMeaning
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
fortuitousoccurring by chance
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
conventionagreement
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler