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 |
|---|---|
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| occident | west |