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 |
|---|---|
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| finery | ornament |
| mulct | fine |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| quench | put out |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |