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
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
abortiveprematurely born
buoyanthaving buoyancy
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
metaphysicalof or relating to metaphysics
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
phenomenaphenomenon
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable