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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WordMeaning
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
induceto move by persuasion or influence
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
paradigmexample
ensconceshelter
bewareto be on one's guard
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep