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 |
|---|---|
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |