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 |
|---|---|
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |