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
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as