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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |