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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| primal | original |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| exhume | disinter |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |