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 |
|---|---|
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |