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 |
|---|---|
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| postulate | demand |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| reverie | daydream |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |