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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| rational | having reason or understanding |