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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warranted | sanction |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |