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
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
cannyclever
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
ancestryline of descent : lineage
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
executionerone who executes
belateddelayed beyond the usual time