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 |
|---|---|
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |