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
effusionan act of effusing
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
plumagethe feathers of a bird
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive