GRE Word List
PARAPHRASE
a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
The meaning of the word paraphrase is a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| vital | of the utmost importance |