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
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
smeara viscous or sticky substance
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
elysianof or relating to Elysium
shama trick that deludes : hoax
bestowto put to use : apply
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)