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 |
|---|---|
| exude | to ooze out |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |