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 |
|---|---|
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |