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
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
manumitto release from slavery
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
significanthaving meaning
paragona model of excellence or perfection
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
warrantsanction