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
invalidateto make invalid
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
direexciting horror
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
fuddlebooze
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions