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 |
|---|---|
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| consort | associate |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |