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
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
filthfoul or putrid matter
auroraldawn
queasycausing nausea
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
disportsport
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans