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 |
|---|---|
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |