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 |
|---|---|
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| executor | one who executes something |
| 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 |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |