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 |
|---|---|
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| hallowed | holy |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| disclose | to make known or public |