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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| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| disport | sport |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |