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
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
askewout of line : at an angle
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering