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
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless