GRE Word List
EXCEPT
exclude; N. exception: objection; exclusion; ADJ. exceptional: unusual; of unusually high quality
The meaning of the word except is exclude; N. exception: objection; exclusion; ADJ. exceptional: unusual; of unusually high quality.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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prohibitive | so high as to prohibit purchase or use; tending to prevent the purchase or use of something; prohibiting; inclined to prevent or forbid; Ex. prohibitive tax |
solvent | substance that dissolves another; ADJ: capable of dissolving another substance |
premonition | forewarning; presentiment; foreboding |
chastise | punish as by beating; criticize severely |
cogent | convincing |
taunt | deride or provoke; challenge in derision; N. |
retiring | shy and reserved (of a person); modest; Ex. her retiring personality |
habituate | accustom or familiarize; addict |
febrile | feverish |
doff | take off; OP. don |