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
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
conflagrationfire
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
quizzicalcomically quaint
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
brochurepamphlet
slanderto utter slander against : defame