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
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
penchanta strong and continued inclination
hideto put out of sight : secrete
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
lugubriousmournful
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity