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 |
|---|---|
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |