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 |
|---|---|
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |