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 |
|---|---|
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |