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 |
|---|---|
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |