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 |
|---|---|
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |