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.

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WordMeaning
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
estimablecapable of being estimated
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
droopto hang or incline downward
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
cursiverunning
wreakbring about
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp