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 |
|---|---|
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |