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 |
|---|---|
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| occident | west |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| ensconce | shelter |
