GRE Word List
EXCEPT
with the exclusion or exception of
The meaning of the word except is with the exclusion or exception of.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| nourishment | food |