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 |
|---|---|
| dingy | dirty |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |