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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
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
dominaterule
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
nutrientfurnishing nourishment