GRE Word List

PARADIGM

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The meaning of the word paradigm is example.

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WordMeaning
cantoone of the major divisions of a long poem
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
trappingsoutward signs
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor