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 |
|---|---|
| motley | variegated in color |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| defalcate | deduct |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |