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 |
|---|---|
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |