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
hirsutehairy
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
recipientone that receives : receiver
irreverencelack of reverence
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
penetrateto pass into or through
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)