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 |
|---|---|
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |