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 |
|---|---|
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| drivel | nonsense |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| precipitous | precipitate |