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 |
|---|---|
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |