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
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
conteststrive
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
imminentready to take place : happening soon
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)