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 |
|---|---|
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |