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 |
|---|---|
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| freebooter | pirate |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| plane | airplane |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |