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
pryto look closely or inquisitively
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
remunerativeserving to remunerate
calorificcaloric
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting