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 |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |