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 |
|---|---|
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| dint | force |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |