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 |
|---|---|
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |