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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |