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
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
sapthe fluid part of a plant
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
rescindto take away : remove
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
expertisethe skill of an expert
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
egregiousconspicuous