GRE Word List

ECCENTRIC

deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways

The meaning of the word eccentric is deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways.

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WordMeaning
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
flagrantconspicuously offensive
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand