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 |
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loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
conflagration | fire |
propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
quizzical | comically quaint |
corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
brochure | pamphlet |
slander | to utter slander against : defame |