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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WordMeaning
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
hideto put out of sight : secrete
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
sophistphilosopher