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
inequityinjustice
circleta little circle
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
denizeninhabitant
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought