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 |
|---|---|
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |