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 |
|---|---|
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| concur | to express agreement |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| pending | during |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |