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
reckoncount
hygienea science of the establishment and maintenance of health
corrugatedhaving corrugations
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
braga pompous or boastful statement