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 |
|---|---|
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |