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

WordMeaning
sparseof few and scattered elements
fortuitousoccurring by chance
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
raspyharsh
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation