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
muddleto make turbid or muddy
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
sluggarda habitually lazy person
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as