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

WordMeaning
commonwealtha nation, state, or other political unit: such as
flaccidnot firm or stiff
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
sheerunqualified
orientationthe act or process of orienting or of being oriented
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
compulsorymandatory
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone