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 |
|---|---|
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |