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
treadto step or walk on or over
abodethe place where one lives : home
apiaristbeekeeper
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
uproariousmarked by uproar
nauseateto become affected with nausea
quarantinea period of 40 days
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
opulencewealth