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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WordMeaning
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard