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 |
|---|---|
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |