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 |
|---|---|
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |