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 |
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adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
cremate | to subject to cremation |
elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |