GRE Word List
EXCEPT
with the exclusion or exception of
The meaning of the word except is with the exclusion or exception of.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
amity | friendship |
idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
modish | fashionable |
discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
anthropologist | the science of human beings |
eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |