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 |
|---|---|
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |