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 |
|---|---|
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |