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
momentuma property (see property
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
brevityshortness of duration
clapperone that claps: such as