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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WordMeaning
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
affinityrelationship by marriage
deviouswandering
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
garnishdecorate
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
aptitudeinclination