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
mediateoccupying a middle position
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
quislingtraitor
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
paragona model of excellence or perfection
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet