GRE Word List
PARADIGM
example
The meaning of the word paradigm is example.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |