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
remittancea sum of money remitted
gistessence; main point; substance
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
leerysuspicious
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
writheto twist into coils or folds
gibeto utter taunting words
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
lewdobscene