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 |
|---|---|
| wanton | merciless |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |