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

WordMeaning
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
addenduma thing added : addition
categoricalabsolute
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush