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 |
|---|---|
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |