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 |
|---|---|
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| addle | rotten |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |