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 |
|---|---|
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |