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 |
|---|---|
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| refrain | curb |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |