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 |
|---|---|
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| auroral | dawn |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| disport | sport |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |