GRE Word List

PARADIGM

example

The meaning of the word paradigm is example.

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WordMeaning
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
declivitydownward inclination
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation