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
potablesuitable for drinking
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
nomenclaturename
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
appurtenancesaccessory objects
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
credencemental acceptance as true or real
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness