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
brevityshortness of duration
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
punditpandit
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account