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 |
|---|---|
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| diadem | crown |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |