GRE Word List
EXCERPT
a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
The meaning of the word excerpt is a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| sheer | unqualified |