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.

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WordMeaning
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
rotundaa round building
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
minatoryhaving a menacing quality