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 |
|---|---|
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| fabricate | invent |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |