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 |
|---|---|
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |