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 |
|---|---|
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| hubbub | noise |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| gnarl | snarl |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| upright | perpendicular |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
