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 |
|---|---|
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |