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
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
kismetfate
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
concatenatelinked together