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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
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| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
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