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 |
|---|---|
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| crass | gross |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |