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 |
|---|---|
| zealot | a zealous person |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |